TY - BOOK AU - Heineman,Kenneth J. TI - God is a Conservative: Religion, Politics, and Morality in Contemporary America SN - 9780814735541 AV - E839.5 .H45 1998 U1 - 322.10973 PY - 2020///] CY - New York, NY : PB - New York University Press, KW - Conservatism KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - Religion and politics KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - From Billy Graham and Ronald Regan to Newt Gingrich and William Bennett, God is a Conservative provides an important look at the role of religion in conservative politics in modern America. Kenneth J. Heineman reveals the profoundly religious nature of contemporary conservatism, offering an intriguing look at the social history of moral politics over the last three decades, and the still tremulous aftershocks of the New Deal. With a new Preface that examines the Bush presidency, including a provocative analysis of his re-election, and the rising influence of the Conservative Right, God is a Conservative is essential reading for understanding today's American political landscape UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814744796 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814744796/original ER -