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Faith and race in American political life

Faith and race in American political life [electronic resource] / edited by Robin Dale Jacobson and Nancy D. Wadsworth. - Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (vi, 320 p. :) ill. ; - Race, ethnicity, and politics . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: intersecting race and religion -- Religion, race, and the American constitutional order / Eric Michael Mazur -- Quakerism and racialism in early twentieth-century U.S. politics / Carlos Figueroa -- Race, national identity, and the changing circumstances of Jewish immigrants in the United States / Susan M. Gordon -- 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 -- 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 -- Latino religion and its political consequences: exploring national and local trends / Jessica Hamar Martínez, Edwin I. Hernández, and Milagros Peña -- The stranger among us: the Christian right and immigration / Robin Dale Jacobson -- Political advocacy through religious organization: the evolving role of the Nation of Islam / Catherine Paden -- A demanding conversation: the Black manifesto in the Mennonite Church, 1969-1974 / Tobin miller shearer -- Religion and race: South Asians in the post-9/11 United States / Sangay Mishra -- Ambivalent miracles: the possibilities and limits of evangelical racial reconciliation politics / Nancy D. Wadsworth -- Racial justice in the Protestant mainline: liberalism and its limits / Antony W. Alumkal.

9780813932057 081393205X


Minorities--Politics and government.--United States
Religion and politics--United States.
Race--Political aspects--United States.


United States--Race relations--Political aspects.


Electronic books.

E184.A1 / F314 2012

305.800973