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Mitt Romney, Mormonism, and the 2012 Election

  • Authors
  • Luke Perry
Book

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy book series (PSRPP)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introducing the 2012 Presidential Election
    Luke Perry
    Pages 1-14
  3. Basic Elements of Mormonism
    Luke Perry
    Pages 15-31
  4. Born in the U.S.A.
    Luke Perry
    Pages 33-64
  5. The Mormon Moment
    Luke Perry
    Pages 65-84
  6. The Rise of Romney
    Luke Perry
    Pages 85-111
  7. Prophets and Presidents
    Luke Perry
    Pages 113-137
  8. LDS Political Advocacy
    Luke Perry
    Pages 139-166
  9. Who Won and Why
    Luke Perry
    Pages 167-190
  10. Forward
    Luke Perry
    Pages 191-203
  11. Back Matter
    Pages 205-241
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About this book

Introduction

This book seeks to address the question of how we should understand the impact of Mitt Romney's faith in the 2012 election. As the first Mormon to earn a presidential nomination from a major party, the book provides a comprehensive study of Romney's historic candidacy.

Keywords

Christianity election electoral politics elements Europe philosophy political science political theory politics religion society sociology

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