Books written by David E. Campbell
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Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics
If you called central casting and asked for the stereotypical Christian theocrat, they would send Roy Moore. These controversies provoked strong reactions, even in Alabama (Blumberg 2017). But the most devastating criticism was the ...
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American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us
While some (but by no means all) high‐profile evangelicals endorsed him, rank and file evangelical voters remained suspicious.9 Take, for example, a Harris Poll that used a methodology known to gauge voters' feelings on sensitive issues ...
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Why We Vote: How Schools and Communities Shape Our Civic Life
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Charters, Vouchers, and Public Education
This volume brings together the most current empirical research on two important innovations reshaping American education today-voucher programs and charter schools.
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Seeking the Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics
Dee Dee's profile also reveals the unique beliefs of Mormons. She writes: As it says in Amos 3:7 of the Old Testament: “Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
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Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics
This book examines the political causes and political consequences of this secular surge, drawing on a wealth of original data. The authors show that secular identity is in part a reaction to the Religious Right.
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Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics
Many Americans are turning away from religion. Will a Secular Left rise to counter the Religious Right?
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Seeking the Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics
This book provides the most thorough examination ever written of Mormons' place in the American political landscape - what Mormons are like politically and how non-Mormons respond to Mormon candidates.
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Charters, Vouchers and Public Education
David Tyack , Thomas James , and Aaron Benavot , Law and the Shaping of Public Education , 1785–1954 ( University of Wisconsin Press , 1987 ) . 26. Worcester v . Georgia , 31 U.S. ( 6 pet . ) 515 ( 1832 ) . 27.
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Making Civics Count: Citizenship Education for a New Generation
They seek not consensus but spirited engagement--with ideas, with solid empirical data, and with visions for a more robust democracy. This is an important book for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in civic education's future.
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Making Civics Count: Citizenship Education for a New Generation
"By nearly every measure, Americans are less engaged in their communities and political activity than generations past.” So write the editors of this volume, who survey the current practices and history of citizenship education in the ...
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A Matter of Faith: Religion in the 2004 Presidential Election
Soon, however, this explanation was called into question. In A Matter of Faith, distinguished scholars go beyond the headlines to assess the role of religion in the 2004 election.
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Why We Vote: How Schools and Communities Shape Our Civic Life
In this well-argued book, David Campbell finds support for this view, but also shows that homogenous communities often have very high levels of civic participation despite a lack of political conflict.
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American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us
American Grace promises to be the most important book in decades about American religious life and an essential book for understanding our nation today.
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American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us
American Grace promises to be the most important book in decades about American religious life and an essential book for understanding our nation today.