Socio-Moral Issues and Recent Presidential Elections
The contention that the New Christian Right has had no influence on recent presidential elections is examined with reference to the relationship between attitudes toward social issues and voters' choices. Data from a national sample (1980 election) and from a sample drawn in Muncie, Indiana--&q...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
1985
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Review of religious research
Year: 1985, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 115-123 |
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Summary: | The contention that the New Christian Right has had no influence on recent presidential elections is examined with reference to the relationship between attitudes toward social issues and voters' choices. Data from a national sample (1980 election) and from a sample drawn in Muncie, Indiana--"Middletown"--(1984 election) indicate that respondents' orientations to social issues favored Reagan at the polls. |
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ISSN: | 2211-4866 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Review of religious research
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3511666 |