Deckman, Melissa M.  1971- <br/><br/>
School board battles :  the Christian right in local politics / 
Melissa M. Deckman. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Georgetown University Press,  c2004. 
 - xvi, 224 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
 - Religion and politics series .
 - Religion and politics series (Georgetown University) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-216) and index. 
<br/><br/>The Christian right and education politics : past history and current concerns -- A profile of school board candidates -- Why conservative Christians run for school board -- The campaign strategies of Christian right candidates -- A Christian right takeover? : testing whether conservative Christians are advantaged in school board elections -- The Christian right as school board members : how conservative Christians govern. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1589010000 (cloth : alk. paper) 1589010019 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003019465 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion in the public schools--United States.<br/>School board members--United States.<br/>Christians--Political activity.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC 111  / .D42 2004