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Is there a culture war? : a dialogue on values and American public life / James Davison Hunter, Alan Wolfe.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hunter, James Davison, 1955-
Contributor:
Wolfe, Alan, 1942-
Series:
Pew Forum dialogues on religion and public life.
Pew Forum dialogue series on religion and public life
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Culture conflict--United States.
Culture conflict.
Religion and politics--United States.
Religion and politics.
Cultural pluralism--United States.
Cultural pluralism.
United States--Civilization--1970-.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (133 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Pew Research Center : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Red and Blue states . . . the ''Religious Right'' and the ''Liberal Media'' . . . NASCAR dads and soccer moms . . . Is America clearly and bitterly divided? Are today's social and political differences truly worrisome, or the unavoidable products of a diverse democracy? In Is There a Culture War? two leading authorities on political culture lead a provocative examination of division and unity within America.
Contents:
Introduction: Modernist, Orthodox, or flexidox? Why the culture war debate endures / E.J. Dionne and Michael Cromartie
The enduring culture war / James Davison Hunter
The culture war that never came / Alan Wolfe
Comment: the other culture war / Gertrude Himmelfarb
Comment: further reflections on the culture war thesis / Morris P. Fiorina
A response / James Davison Hunter
A response / Alan Wolfe.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780815795186
0815795181
OCLC:
476021194

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