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Religion, politics, and polarization : how religiopolitical conflict is changing Congress and American democracy /

Do the religious affiliations of elected officials shape the way they vote on such key issues as abortion, homosexuality, defense spending, taxes, and welfare spending? In Religion, Politics, and Polarization: How Religiopolitical Conflict is Changing Congress and American Democracy, William D'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Antonio, William V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & LIttlefield Publishers, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the stage
  • Religion in Congress
  • Religious composition of the U.S. House and Senate, 1959-2010
  • Abortion
  • Defense, taxes, and welfare
  • Does religion transcend social issue voting?
  • Toeing the party line
  • Discussion and conclusion.