Comprising careful analysis by leading experts on religion and politics in the United States, Gastón Espinosa's book details how ten of the largest segments of the American electorate voted and why, drawing on the latest and best available data, interviews, and sources. The voting patterns of Mainline Protestants, Evangelicals, Catholics, Jews, Muslims, and seculars are dissected in detail, along with the intersection of religion and women, African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans. The story of Obama's historic election is an insightful prism through which to explore the growing influence of religion in American politics.…mehr
Comprising careful analysis by leading experts on religion and politics in the United States, Gastón Espinosa's book details how ten of the largest segments of the American electorate voted and why, drawing on the latest and best available data, interviews, and sources. The voting patterns of Mainline Protestants, Evangelicals, Catholics, Jews, Muslims, and seculars are dissected in detail, along with the intersection of religion and women, African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans. The story of Obama's historic election is an insightful prism through which to explore the growing influence of religion in American politics.
Gastón Espinosa is the Arthur V. Stoughton associate professor of religious studies at Claremont McKenna College and co-editor of the Columbia University Press Series in Religion and Politics. He served as research director of the Pew Charitable Trusts-funded Hispanic Churches in American Public Life research and Latino Religions and Politics national survey. His books include Religion, Race, and the American Presidency (2008), Religion and the American Presidency: George Washington to George W. Bush with Commentary and Sources (2009), and Latino Religions and Politics in American Public Life (forthcoming).
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Preface. 1 - Religion Politics and American Society Gastón Espinosa 2 - Mainline Protestants and the 2008 Election Laura R. Olson Adam L. Warber Kevin R. den Dulk 3 - Evangelicals and the 2008 Election Corwin Smidt 4. Catholics and the 2008 Election David C. Leege and Stephen T. Mockabee 5 - Jews and the 2008 Election Kenneth Wald 6 - Muslims and the 2008 Election Brian Calfano Paul A. Djupe John C. Green 7 - Seculars and the 2008 Election Lyman Kellstedt and James L. Guth 8 - Women Religion and the 2008 Election Katherine Knutson 9 - African Americans Religion and the 2008 Election Valerie Cooper and Corwin Smidt 10 - Latinos Religion and the 2008 Election Gastón Espinosa 11 - Asian Americans Religion and the 2008 Election So Young Kim and Russell Jeung 12. Conclusion Gastón Espinosa
Preface. 1 - Religion Politics and American Society Gastón Espinosa 2 - Mainline Protestants and the 2008 Election Laura R. Olson Adam L. Warber Kevin R. den Dulk 3 - Evangelicals and the 2008 Election Corwin Smidt 4. Catholics and the 2008 Election David C. Leege and Stephen T. Mockabee 5 - Jews and the 2008 Election Kenneth Wald 6 - Muslims and the 2008 Election Brian Calfano Paul A. Djupe John C. Green 7 - Seculars and the 2008 Election Lyman Kellstedt and James L. Guth 8 - Women Religion and the 2008 Election Katherine Knutson 9 - African Americans Religion and the 2008 Election Valerie Cooper and Corwin Smidt 10 - Latinos Religion and the 2008 Election Gastón Espinosa 11 - Asian Americans Religion and the 2008 Election So Young Kim and Russell Jeung 12. Conclusion Gastón Espinosa
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