Saving America? : Faith-Based Services and the Future of Civil Society [1 ed.] 9781400832064, 9780691126289

On January 29, 2001, President George W. Bush signed an executive order creating the White House Office of Faith-Based a

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Saving America? : Faith-Based Services and the Future of Civil Society [1 ed.]
9781400832064, 9780691126289

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