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The diminishing divide : religion's changing role in American politics /

"Drawing on extensive survey data from the Pew Research Center, the National Election Studies, and other sources, The Diminishing Divide illuminates the historical relationship between religion and politics in the United States and explores the ways in which religion will continue to alter the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kohut, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Religion and Politics at Century's End: Something New, Something Old
  • Great Awakenings, Social Movements, and Party Coalitions
  • American Exceptionalism: Faith and Freedom
  • American Religion at the Close of the Twentieth Century: A Patchwork Quilt
  • Religious Belonging
  • Religious Behavior
  • Religious Belief
  • An Intensification of Religious Beliefs?
  • Belonging, Behavior, and Belief
  • Religion and Political Attitudes
  • Religion and Ideological Affiliation
  • Religion and Political Attitudes: Six Domains of Opinion
  • Religion's Influence on Opinion
  • Changes in Opinion over Time
  • Religion and Political Behavior
  • Party Affiliation
  • Opinions about the Major Political Parties
  • Religion and the Vote
  • Changes in Religion's Influence over Time
  • Religion and the 1998 Elections
  • Politics in Churches and Churches in Politics
  • Government and Religion
  • Political Activity on the Part of Religious Institutions
  • Religion and Political Participation
  • The Religious Right
  • The Diminishing Divide: Present and Future
  • Principal Findings
  • Prospects for the Future
  • Statistical Profiles of Major Religious Groups in the United States
  • Data Sources
  • Categories of Analysis
  • Effects of Demographic and Religious Factors on Presidential Voting.