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Religions and Politics of Asian Pacific Americans. Joseph Yi, Joe Phillips. SOCIETY, 2019. The 2018 US elections continued the polarization over social and economic issues and the divides among races, geographies, religiosity, and education levels.
A cursory review of the Asian American studies literature suggests that the study of religion in the political adaptation of Asian Americans is a doubly marginalized research frontier.
search on Asian American religions and how it advances our conceptual-ization of immigrant religions, borders, and boundaries. In particular this book focuses on the role of Asian American religions in negotiating, accepting, redefining, changing, and creating boundaries in the metropolitan areas of New York City, Houston, Los Angeles, and the
18 kwi 2022 · Among religious categories in Pew 2012 Asian-American Survey, Evangelicals are the most likely to espouse conservative views (followed by Catholics) and are the focus of this article.
22 sty 2017 · Leveraging data from the 2012 Pew Asian American Survey, we show that conversion from Buddhism to Christianity among Asian American immigrants facilitates the development of partisan political identities.
18 kwi 2022 · This study highlights how Asian American unity and interracial solidarity beliefs underlie Asian Americans' critical reflection and collective action.
Research consistently emphasizes the importance of religious institutions for influencing political action among Asian Americans. The social capital literature offers two theoretical explanations for why churches increase political activity: bridging capital between different groups and bonding capital among similar groups.