Faith and race in American political life
By: edited by Robin Dale Jacobson and Nancy D. Wadsworth
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813931951; 9780813932057
Subjects: Politics and government; Race relations; Race; Political aspects; Religion and politics; Minorities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: intersecting race and religion; title: Religion, race, and the American constitutional order / Eric Michael Mazur; title: Quakerism and racialism in early twentieth-century U.S. politics / Carlos Figueroa; title: Race, national identity, and the changing circumstances of Jewish immigrants in the United States / Susan M. Gordon; title: What would Robert E. Lee do? race, religion, and the debate over the confederate battle flag in the American South / Gerald R. Webster and Jonathan I. Leib; title: The black and white of moral values: how attending to race challenges the mythology of the relationship between religiosity and political attitudes and behavior / Robert P. Jones and Robert D. Francis; title: Latino religion and its political consequences: exploring national and local trends / Jessica Hamar Martínez, Edwin I. Hernández, and Milagros Peña; title: The stranger among us: the Christian right and immigration / Robin Dale Jacobson; title: Political advocacy through religious organization: the evolving role of the Nation of Islam / Catherine Paden; title: A demanding conversation: the Black manifesto in the Mennonite Church, 1969-1974  / Tobin miller shearer; title: Religion and race: South Asians in the post-9/11 United States / Sangay Mishra; title: Ambivalent miracles: the possibilities and limits of evangelical racial reconciliation politics / Nancy D. Wadsworth; title: Racial justice in the Protestant mainline: liberalism and its limits / Antony W. Alumkal.