Format:
1 online resource (140 pages)
ISBN:
9781442221086
Content:
In Religion, Politics, and Polarization, three esteemed scholars trace the confluence of religion and party in the US Congress over time. The authors examine several issues of contemporary relevance as they trace the increasing polarization in Congress.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Setting the Stage -- Chapter 2: Religion in Congress -- Chapter 3: Religious Composition of the U.S. House and Senate, 1959-2010 -- Chapter 4: Abortion -- Chapter 5: Defense, Taxes, and Welfare -- Chapter 6: Does Religion Transcend Social Issue Voting? -- Chapter 7: Toeing the Party Line -- Chapter 8: Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- References -- About the Authors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442223974
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442223974
Language:
English
Keywords:
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