American Catholic Bishops and the Politics of Scandal by Meaghan O'keefe

American Catholic Bishops and the Politics of Scandal by Meaghan O'keefe

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Summary

This book explores the rhetoric and public communication of the Catholic Church in the US in the wake of the sexual abuse scandals, and offers a demonstration of how large organizations negotiate a loss of public trust while retaining political power.

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American Catholic Bishops and the Politics of Scandal by Meaghan O'keefe

This book explores the rhetoric and public communication of the Catholic Church in the US in the wake of the sexual abuse scandals, and offers a demonstration of how large organizations negotiate a loss of public trust while retaining political power.

"Readers will find this book offers a thoughtful walk through 21st-century religious politics" K. A. Dugan, Springfield College, CHOICE

Meaghan O’Keefe is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at University of California, Davis, USA. Her work has appeared in Written Communication, Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, and The American Journal of Bioethics.

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ISBN 13 9780367786496
ISBN 10 0367786494
Title American Catholic Bishops and the Politics of Scandal
Author Meaghan O'keefe
Series Routledge Studies In Religion
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2021-03-31
Number of pages 178
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