Disappearing God Gap?: Religion in the 2008 Presidential Election

by Bryan Froehle, James Penning, Douglas L. Koopman, et al.

Book Overview

After the reelection of George W. Bush in 2004, the "God Gap" became a hotly debated political issue. Religious voters were seen as the key to Bush's victory, and Democrats began scrambling to reach out to them. Four years later, however, with the economy in a tailspin on election day, religion barely seemed to register on people's radar screens. In this book, a team of well-regarded scholars digs deeper to examine the role religion played in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199734704
• ISBN13: 9780199734702
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"