Fowler, Robert Booth

Religion and politics in America : faith, culture, and strategic choices / Robert Booth Fowler, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Allen D. Hertzke, University of Oklahoma, Laura R. Olson, Clemson University, Kevin R. Den Dulk, Calvin College - Fifth edition. - xvii, 342 pages 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1. Religion and Political Culture in America: The Historical Legacy -- 2. Christianity and Its Major Branches -- 3. Judaism, Islam, and Other Expressions of Religious Pluralism -- 4. Voting and Religion in American Politics -- 5. The Politics of Organized Religious Groups -- 6. Religion and Political Elites -- 7. Religion, Civil Society, and Political Culture -- 8. Religious Politics and the Legal System -- 9. Church and State in the Courts -- 10. Latino and African American Religion and Politics -- 11. Gender, Religion, and Politics -- 12. Theories of Religion, Culture, and American Politics -- Appendix: Selected Web Sites on Religion and Politics.

9780813348513 (pbk.)

2013038602


Religion and politics--United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.


United States--Religion.
United States--Politics and government.

BL2525 / .F677 2014

322/.10973