The American culture wars : current contests and future prospects / edited by James L. Nolan, Jr.
Contributor(s): Nolan, James L., Jr
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TextPublisher: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1996Description: xvi, 256 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0813916976 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): United States -- Civilization -- 1970- | Culture conflict -- United States | Social problems -- United States | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- | Hunter, James Davison, 1955- Culture wars | Multiculturalism -- United States | Cultural pluralism -- United StatesDDC classification: 973.92 LOC classification: E169.12 | .A4185 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | E169.12 .A4185 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182800968261 |
"A different edition of this work appeared as the Virginia review of sociology 2 (1995) under the title America at war with itself"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
The Battle of the books at Berkeley: in search of the culture wars in debates over multiculturalism / David Yamane -- Teachers and preachers: the battle over public school reform in Gaston County, North Carolina / Kimon Howland Sargeant and Edwin L. West, Jr. -- Public television and the culture wars / William Hoynes -- Cultural conflict and art: funding of the National Endowment for the Arts / Beth A. Eck -- The American abortion debate: culture war or normal discourse? / Michele Dillon -- Same sex politics: the legal controversy over homosexuality / J. David Woodard -- Contrasting styles of political discourse in America's past and present culture wars / James L. Nolan, Jr. -- Crossing cultural divides: moral conflict and the Cairo population conference / Joseph E. Davis -- Truth, not truce: 'common ground' on abortion, a movement within both movements / James R. Kelly -- Reflections on the culture wars hypothesis / James Davison Hunter.