Why more Americans have no religious preference: Politics and generations

American Sociological Review

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-190

  Hout, Michael ^a   Fischer, Claude S ^a  

^a Survey Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RELIGION; SOCIAL CHANGE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036245266     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088891     Document Type: Article

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