ISBN:
9781416566717
Language:
English
Pages:
673 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Patrikios, Stratos A Multi-Method Account of Religion's Role in American Society and Politics - American Grace 2011
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in McDaniel, Eric L., 1976 - A Conversation Starter - American Grace 2011
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Wald, Kenneth D., 1949 - When Susan Meets Al 2011
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Edgell, Penny, 1963 - The sum of the Parts 2011
DDC:
201.7097309045
Keywords:
Religion and sociology
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USA
;
Gesellschaft
;
Religion
;
Religion
;
Gesellschaft
;
USA
Abstract:
Examines the impact of religion on American life and how that impact has changed in the last half-century
Abstract:
Examines the impact of religion on American life and how that impact has changed in the last half-century
Description / Table of Contents:
Religious polarization and pluralism in America -- Vignettes : the old and the new -- Religiosity in America : the historical backdrop -- Religiosity in America : shock and two aftershocks -- Switching, matching, and mixing -- Innovations in religion -- Vignettes : ethnicity, gender, and religion -- The women's revolution, the rise of inequality, and religion -- Diversity, ethnicity, and religion -- Vignettes : how religion and politics intertwine -- Religion in American politics -- Echo chambers : politics within congregations -- Religion and good neighborliness -- A house divided? -- America's grace : how a tolerant nation bridges its religious divides -- Appendix 1. The Faith Matters surveys -- Appendix 2. Data analysis.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (S. 571 - 647) and index
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