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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823338603321

Autore

Flippen J. Brooks <1959->

Titolo

Jimmy Carter, the politics of family, and the rise of the religious right / / J. Brooks Flippen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens [Ga.], : University of Georgia Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-03512-X

9786613035127

0-8203-3955-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (468 p.)

Collana

Since 1970 : histories of contemporary America

Disciplina

973.926092

Soggetti

Families - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century

Religious right - United States - History - 20th century

Christian conservatism - United States - History - 20th century

Christianity and politics - United States - History - 20th century

United States Politics and government 1977-1981

United States Social conditions 1960-1980

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Washington for Jesus -- The times they are a-changin' -- The year of the Evangelical -- Rootin' and tootin' -- His faith and virtue were not enough -- The formidable conservative barrage -- Profamily movement -- The Reagan revolution -- Epilogue: A fault line in American society.