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God Talk : Experimenting With the Religious Causes of Public Opinion

Religion's influence on public opinion, politics, and candidates has been widely discussed in political science for a generation. God Talk isthe first volume that uses experimental methodology to establish whether and how that influence works. Paul Djupe and Brian Calfano provide an unprecedent...

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Autor principal: Djupe, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Obama Is a Muslim? : What Religion and Politics Research Has to Say; 1. Getting to the Heart of Things: The State of the Literature and the Promise of Experiments in Religion and Politics Research; Part I. With What Effect Do Political Elites Use Religion?; 2. God Talk: Religious Cues and Electoral Support; 3. Why People Will Not Vote for Atheist Candidates, Coauthored with Chelsea Back; Part II. How Are Religious Elites and Groups and Their Public Arguments Evaluated?
  • 4. Evangelizing the Environment: Decision Process Effects in Political Persuasion, Coauthored with Gregory W. Gwiasda5. Justification Not by Faith Alone: Clergy Generating Trust and Certainty by Revealing Thought; 6. Between a Bloc and a Hard Place: Voters' Perceptions of Group Threat Credibility in Elections; 7. Fair and Balanced: Conditional Elite Effects on Threat Perceptions of Homosexuals among Evangelical Protestants, Coauthored with Samantha Webb; Part III. How Can Congregation-Based Elites Affect Members?
  • 8. Divine Intervention? The Influence of Religious Values Communication on U.S. Foreign Intervention Policy9. The Civil Brake: Values as Contextual Influences on Elite Framing Effects; Conclusion: An Emerging Approach to the Study of Religious Influence; Appendix; References; Index.