Culture wars : opposing viewpoints /
Culture wars : opposing viewpoints / [print]
Mary E. Williams, book editor.
- San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1999.
- 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
The culture wars reflect the polarization of American society The culture wars are largely rhetorical Christian fundamentalism provokes cultural conflict Secular confusion provokes cultural conflict American culture has declined American culture is not in decline The 1960s damaged American culture The 1960s benefited American culture Popular culture is contributing to America's decline Popular culture reveals America's strengths Political correctness threatens American culture The threat of political correctness has been exaggerated Belief in God is necessary for a moral society Belief in God is not necessary for a moral society Religious conservatism should be promoted Religious liberalism should be promoted Multiculturalism benefits society Multiculturalism does not benefit society Government should protect women's right to abortion Government should protect the right to life Government should promote instruction in English Bilingual education deserves support The National Endowment for the Arts should be eliminated The National Endowment for the Arts should be retained James Davison Hunter -- Rhys H. Williams -- Virginia Ramey Mollenkott -- Scott M. Morris -- George Roche -- Charles Lindholm and John A. Hall -- Cal Thomas -- Terry H. Anderson -- John Leo -- Ben J. Wattenberg -- Martin L. Gross -- John K. Wilson -- John M. Frame -- Theodore Schick Jr. -- Ralph Reed -- Amy Waldman -- Hedy Nai-Lin Chang -- Linda Chavez -- The Progressive -- National Review -- Linda Chavez -- James J. Lyons -- Laurence Jarvik -- Edward Kennedy.
"In this collection of articles 'scholars, political activists, and religious leaders focus on social issues of diversity, including abortion, homosexuality, welfare reform, and school prayer, as well as bilingual education and funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.'" Booklist.
98028276
Culture--United States.
Popular culture--United States.
Social problems--United States.
HN59.W725.C858 1999
The culture wars reflect the polarization of American society The culture wars are largely rhetorical Christian fundamentalism provokes cultural conflict Secular confusion provokes cultural conflict American culture has declined American culture is not in decline The 1960s damaged American culture The 1960s benefited American culture Popular culture is contributing to America's decline Popular culture reveals America's strengths Political correctness threatens American culture The threat of political correctness has been exaggerated Belief in God is necessary for a moral society Belief in God is not necessary for a moral society Religious conservatism should be promoted Religious liberalism should be promoted Multiculturalism benefits society Multiculturalism does not benefit society Government should protect women's right to abortion Government should protect the right to life Government should promote instruction in English Bilingual education deserves support The National Endowment for the Arts should be eliminated The National Endowment for the Arts should be retained James Davison Hunter -- Rhys H. Williams -- Virginia Ramey Mollenkott -- Scott M. Morris -- George Roche -- Charles Lindholm and John A. Hall -- Cal Thomas -- Terry H. Anderson -- John Leo -- Ben J. Wattenberg -- Martin L. Gross -- John K. Wilson -- John M. Frame -- Theodore Schick Jr. -- Ralph Reed -- Amy Waldman -- Hedy Nai-Lin Chang -- Linda Chavez -- The Progressive -- National Review -- Linda Chavez -- James J. Lyons -- Laurence Jarvik -- Edward Kennedy.
"In this collection of articles 'scholars, political activists, and religious leaders focus on social issues of diversity, including abortion, homosexuality, welfare reform, and school prayer, as well as bilingual education and funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.'" Booklist.
98028276
Culture--United States.
Popular culture--United States.
Social problems--United States.
HN59.W725.C858 1999