Evangelicals and American democracy
By: Steven Brint and Jean Reith Schroedel, editors.
Contributors: Brint, Steven G.; Schroedel, Jean Reith.
Series: Religion and society -- v. 1
Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation; Brand: Russell Sage Foundation
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9780871540676
Subjects: Evangelicalism -- United States; Christianity and politics -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Steven Brint & Jean Reith Schroedel; title: Evangelicals' identity and activism; title: The cultural capital of American evangelicalism / Robert Wuthnow; title: American Evangelicals inAmerican culture : continuity and change / Nancy T. Ammerman; title: Conservative Protestantism in the United States : toward a comparative-historical perspective / Philip S. Gorski; title: Evangelicals and inter-group relations; title: Evangelicals and the traditionalist alliance / John C. Green; title: Evangelical strength and the representation of women and gays / Jennifer Merolla, Jean Reith Schroedel & Scott Waller; title: Race-bridging for Christ : conservative Christians and Black-white relations in community life / Paul Lichterman, Prudence Carter & Michele Lamont; title: Where is the counter-weight? : explorations of the decline in mainline; title: Protestant participation in public debates over values / John H. Evans; title: Religious conservatives and America's social institutions; title: How focused on the family : conservative Christians, the family, and sexuality / W. Bradford Wilcox; title: Conservative Protestants, schooling, and democracy / David Sikkink; title: Hollywood and Jerusalem : Christian conservatives and the media / Gabriel Rossman; title: An almost Christian nation : constitutional consequences of the rise of Christian conservatism / Rogers M. Smith.