American grace : how religion divides and unites us / Robert D. Putnam, David E. Campbell with the assistance of Shaylyn Romney Garrett.

Author
Putnam, Robert D. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2010.
Description
673 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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        Summary note
        Examines the impact of religion on American life and how that impact has changed in the last half-century.
        Bibliographic references
        Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-647) and index.
        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.
        ISBN
        • 9781416566717
        • 1416566716
        • 9781416566885 ((ebk.))
        • 1416566880 ((ebk.))
        LCCN
        2010027838
        OCLC
        555639536
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