Week 15: A Religious Left?

Tuesday, December 2

  • Baker, Joseph O, and Gerardo Martí. 2020. “Is the Religious Left Resurgent?” Sociology of Religion 81(2): 131–41.

  • Conger, Kimberly H. 2022. “Mobilizing the Religious Left: Linking the Movement to Individual Political Activity.” Politics and Religion 15(1): 197–214.

Thursday, December 4

  • Olson, Laura R. 2017. “Collective Identity and Movement Solidarity among Religious Left Activists in the U.S.” In Religion and Progressive Activism: New Stories about Faith and Politics, eds, Ruth Braunstein, Todd Nicholas Fuist, and Rhys H. Williams. New York: New York University Press, 97-114.
Deadline

Final draft of op-ed due Friday, December 5, at 11:59 pm. Submit on Canvas.


Further Reading

  • Sager, Rebecca. 2017. “Progressive Religious Activists and Democratic Party Politics.” In Religion and Progressive Activism: New Stories about Faith and Politics, eds, Ruth Braunstein, Todd Nicholas Fuist, and Rhys H. Williams. New York: New York University Press, 56-75.