{"product_id":"the-politics-of-the-spirit-the-political-implications-of-pentecostalized-religion-in-costa-rica-and-guatemala-paperback","title":"The Politics of the Spirit: The Political Implications of Pentecostalized Religion in Costa Rica and Guatemala - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTimothy J. Steigenga\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Politics of the Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterful study of the political effects of evangelical Protestantism in Central America. Timothy Steigenga's thoughtfully crafted work questions whether the spread of Protestantism in Latin America has reinforced authoritarian elements in political culture or deepened nascent democracy. Steigenga provides a thorough review of the literature on religion and politics in Latin America, putting many of the hypotheses generated in this literature to the test through an analysis of comparative survey data and qualitative interviews.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimothy J. Steigenga is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132011712647,"sku":"9780739104460","price":93.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/01dc431372ad4ce0eef36f3fe68ee214.webp?v=1732623076","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-politics-of-the-spirit-the-political-implications-of-pentecostalized-religion-in-costa-rica-and-guatemala-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}