04137nam 22007933u 450 991046244520332120210111134325.01-283-58601-097866138984630-203-09483-21-136-20971-9(CKB)2670000000237976(EBL)1016139(OCoLC)810276986(SSID)ssj0000741763(PQKBManifestationID)12316222(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000741763(PQKBWorkID)10743235(PQKB)10896204(MiAaPQ)EBC1016139(EXLCZ)99267000000023797620130418d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrReligion, Race, and Barack Obama's New Democratic Pluralism[electronic resource]Hoboken Taylor and Francis20121 online resource (297 p.)Routledge Research in American Politics and GovernanceDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-63376-1 Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Religion, Politics, and American Society; 2 Mainline Protestants and the 2008 Election; 3 Evangelicals and the 2008 Election; 4 Catholics and the 2008 Election; 5 Jews and the 2008 Election; 6 Muslims and the 2008 Election; 7 Seculars and the 2008 Election; 8 Women, Religion, and the 2008 Election; 9 African Americans, Religion, and the 2008 Election; 10 Latinos, Religion, and the 2008 Election; 11 Asian Americans, Religion, and the 2008 Election; 12 Conclusion; IndexContrary to popular claims, religion played a critical role in Barack Obama's 2008 election as president of the United States. Religion, race, and gender entered the national and electoral dialogue in an unprecedented manner. What stood out most in the 2008 presidential campaign was not that Republicans reached out to religious voters but that Democrats did-and with a vengeance. This tightly edited volume demonstrates how Obama charted a new course for Democrats by staking out claims among moderate-conservative faith communities and emerged victorious in the presidential contest, in part, bRoutledge Research in American Politics and GovernanceCultural pluralism -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryObama, Barack. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st centuryPresidentsElection2008United StatesReligion and politicsHistory21st centuryUnited StatesCultural pluralismHistory21st centuryUnited StatesGovernment - U.SHILCCLaw, Politics & GovernmentHILCCPolitical Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., Executive BranchHILCCElectronic books.Cultural pluralism -- United States -- History -- 21st century.Obama, Barack. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008.Religion and politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century.United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st century.PresidentsElectionReligion and politicsHistoryCultural pluralismHistoryGovernment - U.S.Law, Politics & GovernmentPolitical Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., Executive Branch320.973324.973/0931324.9730931Espinosa Gastón947208Espinosa GastónAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910462445203321Religion, Race, and Barack Obama's New Democratic Pluralism2140173UNINA