Religion, race, and the American presidency

The role that race and religion play in American presidential elections is attracting national attention like never before. The 2008 presidential candidates reached out to an unprecedented number of racial and religious voting constituencies, including African Americans, Latinos, Muslims, Mainline P...

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Contributors: Espinosa, Gastón (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md Rowman & Littlefield Publishers c2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Religion, Race, and the American Presidency (2009) (Rozell, Mark J.)
Further subjects:B Presidents (United States) Election
B Religion And Politics (United States)
B United States - Race relations - Political aspects
B United States Race relations Political aspects
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Summary:The role that race and religion play in American presidential elections is attracting national attention like never before. The 2008 presidential candidates reached out to an unprecedented number of racial and religious voting constituencies, including African Americans, Latinos, Muslims, Mainline Protestants, Evangelicals, Catholics, Jews, women, the non-religious, and more. Drawing upon survey data, interviews, and case studies, this book examines the complicated relationships between recent American presidents and key racial and religious groups. The paperback edition features a new capston
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-323) and index
ISBN:0742563219