Atheists in American Politics: Social Movement Organizing from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries

By Richard J Meagher

Book Overview

In this book, one of the first to take atheism seriously as a social movement, Richard J. Meagher examines the political history of American atheism and freethought. Meagher demonstrates how changes in resources, opportunities, and movement identity help explain the political mobilization of atheists in America.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498558593
• ISBN13: 9781498558594
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"