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American grace : how religion divides and unites us / Robert D. Putnam, David E. Campbell ; with the assistance of Shaylyn Romney Garrett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Putnam, Robert D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Religion--1960-.
- United States.
- Religion.
- Religion and sociology--United States.
- Religion and sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 673 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
- Summary:
- Examines the impact of religion on American life and how that impact has changed in the last half-century.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-647) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781416566717 :
- 1416566716
- OCLC:
- 555639536
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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