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On the symbolic use of religion in politics, see Christopher B. Chapp, Religious Rhetoric and American Politics: The Endurance of Civil Religion in Electoral Campaigns (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012); Colleen J. Shogan, ...
The political importance of Christian churches in the 1 980s is the focus of this wide-ranging book of readings.
"--Leigh E. Schmidt, Princeton University "With brevity and clarity, this book provides a sweeping survey of the often uneasy relationship between religion and politics in the American experience, from the founding era to the twenty-first ...
The book explores the cultural and political dynamics of the changing American religious landscape, and examines the ways in which evolving notions of national and religious identity undergird them.
The way most people think about religion and politics is only loosely linked to empirical reality, argues Ryan P. Burge in 20 Myths about Religion and Politics in America.
Hagan, Jacqueline Maria. 2008. Migration Miracle: Faith, Hope and Meaning on the Undocumented Journey. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Haider-Markel, Donald. 2000. “Lesbian and Gay Politics in the States: Interest Groups, ...
This volume approaches the UN as a laboratory of religio-political value politics.
This collection of thirteen essays from prominent historians and political scientists explores the intersection in the South of religion, politics, race relations, and southern culture from post–Civil War America to the present, when the ...
Given that identity (perhaps especially religious identity) is variable, fluid, particular, and contextual, David Hollinger's work on “solidarity” provides a helpful perspective to place into conversation with Alcoff's.
Key players and themes in US religion before the twentieth century -- Changes in the religious landscape in the early twentieth century -- Religion and social conflict in the early twentieth century -- Shifts in the religious landscape from ...