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Dougherty, R. (2024). 'What is an American? The Identity of Catholics in the American Polity' In S. Mückl, (Ed.), »Vielfalt, Gleichstellung und Inklusion« im Licht der katholischen Soziallehre / Identity and the Tradition of Catholic Social Thought: Understanding »Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion« (1st ed., pp. 11-24)
Dougherty, Richard J.. "What is an American? The Identity of Catholics in the American Polity". »Vielfalt, Gleichstellung und Inklusion« im Licht der katholischen Soziallehre / Identity and the Tradition of Catholic Social Thought: Understanding »Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion«, edited by Stefan Mückl, Duncker & Humblot, 2024, pp. 11-24.
Dougherty, R. (2024): 'What is an American? The Identity of Catholics in the American Polity', in Mückl, S (ed.). »Vielfalt, Gleichstellung und Inklusion« im Licht der katholischen Soziallehre / Identity and the Tradition of Catholic Social Thought: Understanding »Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion«. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 11-24.

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What is an American? The Identity of Catholics in the American Polity

Dougherty, Richard J.

In: »Vielfalt, Gleichstellung und Inklusion« im Licht der katholischen Soziallehre / Identity and the Tradition of Catholic Social Thought: Understanding »Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion« (2024), pp. 11–24

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Richard J. Dougherty

Dougherty, Richard, Ph.D., Department Chairman and Graduate Director of the Politics program, University of Dallas, USA.

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Section Title Page Action Price
Richard J. Dougherty: What is an American? The Identity of Catholics in the American Polity 11
I. America's Founding Identity 13
II. Tocqueville on Religion and Democracy 16
III. Conclusion 22
Zusammenfassung 24