Mark Hulsether, "Religion, Culture, and Politics in the Twentieth-Century United States"
Columbia University Press | ISBN: 0231144032 | July 31, 2007 | 256 pages | PDF | ~1MB
Anyone who seeks to understand the dynamics of culture and politics in the United States must grapple with the importance of religion in its many diverse and contentious manifestations. With conservative evangelicals forming the base of the Republican Party, racial-ethnic communities often organized along religious lines, and socio-political movements on the left including major religious components, many of the country's key cultural-political debates are carried out through religious discourse.