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The Bush administration, sex and the moral agenda / Edward Ashbee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ashbee, Edward, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-.
- Bush, George W.
- United States--Moral conditions.
- United States.
- United States--Social policy--1993-.
- United States--Politics and government--2001-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Edward Ashbee provides the first book-length study of the Bush administration's approach to moral issues and cultural concerns. He considers the policy of the White House towards issues such as abortion, sex education, obscenity and same-sex marriage.
- Contents:
- 9780719072765; 9780719072765; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: the Bush administration,sex and the moral agenda; 1 The rise of the moral agenda and American public opinion; 2 The politics of 'W-ism'; 3 Gay rights, same-sex marriage and AIDS; 4 'Pet your dog . . .':sex education, abstinence and contraception; 5 Obscenity and indecency; 6 'Healthy marriage' and the family; 7 Abortion and the 'culture of life'; 8 Conclusion: the politics of morality,the 2004 presidential election and the Bush legacy; Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 27, 2026).
- ISBN:
- 9781847796424
- 1847796427
- 9781781701294
- 1781701296
- 9781847792037
- 1847792030
- OCLC:
- 818847253
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