Fifty years of American polarization and the changing roles of faith communities
The 2016 election of Donald Trump as president and the first year of his administration have been accompanied by intensified social and political divides in the United States. A comparison of today's polarization with that during the Vietnam War and civil rights movement of the 1960s suggests s...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Dialog
Year: 2018, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-30 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America NCD Political ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Polarization
B Religious leaders B Christian B Hate Speech B Politics B Faith Communities B Muslim B Trump |
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| Summary: | The 2016 election of Donald Trump as president and the first year of his administration have been accompanied by intensified social and political divides in the United States. A comparison of today's polarization with that during the Vietnam War and civil rights movement of the 1960s suggests strategies for bridging the divides - and in particular for an expanding role by faith communities. |
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| ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12373 |