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Federalism: A Very Short Introduction
Early Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding fathers shared in this distrust as they …
Public Attitudes Toward Church and State
Using data from the Williamsburg Charter surveys, this book provides a portrait of public attitudes on church-state issues. It examines the social, religious and political sources …
Interest Groups in American Campaigns: The New Face of Electioneering
In today's era of greatly divisive partisanship in Washington, interest groups have become increasingly powerful forces in U.S. politics. In races for the presidency, Congress, and …
Women and Elective Office
Since the publication of the first edition of this book, former U.S. Senator Carol Moseley Braun's campaign for the presidency in 2004 and the widespread discussion of a run in …
Prayers in the Precincts
In the wake of the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, the Christian Right expected major victories in the 1998 elections. Instead, many of its allies lost close contests, and the movement …
Election of the Century: The 2000 Election and What it Tells Us About American Politics in the New Millennium
This book places the 2000 presidential and congressional elections into the larger and future context of American politics. The essays in Part I focus on the role of …
The Election of the Century: The 2000 Election and What it Tells Us About American Politics in the New Millennium
This book places the 2000 presidential and congressional elections into the larger and future context of American politics. The essays in Part I focus on the role of "wedge" issues …
Religion and Politics in Comparative Perspective
Religion is resurgent across the globe. In many countries religion is a powerful source of political mobilization, and in some a potent social cleavage. In some religion reinforces …
God at the Grassroots 2016
In God at the Grassroots 2016: The Christian Right in American Politics, a distinguished group of political scientists, many of whom have been studying the Christian Right for more …
The Changing Politics of Gun Control
In recent years, political discourse about gun control and the Second Amendment has become increasingly volatile and this collection of original essays by top scholars illuminates …
The Christian Right in American Politics
From the first rumblings of the Moral Majority over twenty years ago, the Christian Right has been marshalling its forces and maneuvering its troops in an effort to re-shape the …