Religion Race and Barack Obama's New Democratic Pluralism

<p></p> <p>Comprising careful analysis by leading experts on religion and politics in the United States Gastón Espinosa's book details how ten of the largest segments of the American electorate voted and why drawing on the latest and best available data interviews and sources. The voting patterns of Mainline Protestants Evangelicals Catholics Jews Muslims and seculars are dissected in detail along with the intersection of religion and women African Americans Latinos and Asian Americans. The story of Obama's historic election is an insightful prism through which to explore the growing influence of religion in American politics. </p>