Religion, Politics, and Polarization: How Religiopolitical Conflict Is Changing Congress and American Democracy
- ISBN-10
- 1442221089
- ISBN-13
- 9781442221086
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 172
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-20
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Authors
- William V. D'Antonio, Steven A. Tuch, Josiah R. Baker
Description
In Religion, Politics, and Polarization, three esteemed scholars trace the confluence of religion and party in the US Congress over time. The authors examine several issues of contemporary relevance as they trace the increasing polarization in Congress.
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