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Family Values and the Rise of the Christian Right / Seth Dowland.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dowland, Seth, Author.
- Series:
- Politics and culture in modern America.
- Politics and Culture in Modern America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian conservatism--United States--History--20th century.
- Christian conservatism.
- Christian conservatism--United States--Political aspects--History--20th century.
- Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Sex role.
- United States--Politics and government--20th century.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- "Chronicles how the family values agenda became so powerful in American political life and why it appealed to conservative evangelical Christians."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- Part I. Children. Christian schools
- Textbook politics
- Home schools
- Part II. Mothers. Abortion
- Feminism
- Part III. Fathers. Gay rights
- Military men
- Promise Keepers.
- Notes:
- Based on the author's 2007 dissertation from Duke University titled Defending manhood: gender, social order and the rise of the Christian right in the South, 1965-1995.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9780812291919
- 0812291913
- OCLC:
- 979578200
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