Djupe, Paul A. <br/><br/>
The political influence of churches  [electronic resource] / 
Paul A. Djupe, Christopher P. Gilbert. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 284 p.) :  ill. 
 - Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics .
 - Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics. .
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index. 
<br/><br/>A theory of religious influence on political behavior -- Social networks and church structure: congregations, small groups, informal contacts -- Clergy influences and religious commitment reconsidered: reconciling old and new influences on political behavior -- Church-centered influences on public opinion -- The resourceful believer: generating civic skills in church -- The construction of political mobilization in churches -- Present but not accounted for: churches, institutional treatment, and gender differences in civic resources. 
<br/><br/> Abstract:  http://www3.openu.ac.il/ouweb/owal/new_books1.book_desc?in_mis_cat=125838. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780511901713 (electronic bk.) 0511901712 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity and politics--United States.<br/>Christians--Political activity.<br/>Macht.<br/>Kirche.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>USA.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR516  / .D57 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>261.70973