Faith and Race in American Political Life

Drawing on scholarship from an array of disciplines, this volume provides a deep and timely look at the intertwining of race and religion in American politics. The contributors apply the methods of intersectionality, but where this approach has typically considered race, class, and gender, the essays collected here focus on religion, too, to offer a theoretically robust conceptualization of how these elements intersect--and how they are actively...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813931959
• ISBN13: 9780813931951
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher