03478nam 2200817 a 450 991082216520332120090224133318.0979-84-00-65079-61-282-42072-097866124207260-313-35108-210.5040/9798400650796(CKB)1000000000767286(EBL)492117(OCoLC)428733970(SSID)ssj0000154500(PQKBManifestationID)11164518(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154500(PQKBWorkID)10408243(PQKB)10493711(Au-PeEL)EBL492117(CaPaEBR)ebr10323701(CaONFJC)MIL242072(MiAaPQ)EBC492117(OCoLC)1418755744(DLC)BP9798400650796BC(EXLCZ)99100000000076728620080826e20082024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA field guide to the culture wars[electronic resource] the battle over values from the campaign trail to the classroom /Michael McGoughWestport, Conn. :Praeger,2008.New York :Bloomsbury Publishing (US),2024.1 online resource (164 p.)Religion, politics, and public life,1934-290XDescription based upon print version of record.0-313-35107-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-139) and index.Prologue: Wars and the rumors of wars -- Fighting faiths -- This I believe -- One nation -- Under God -- In the beginning -- Male and female He created them -- Whose life is it anyway? -- Opposing armies -- Field marshals -- Philosophers -- Financiers -- Battlegrounds -- Congress -- The campaign trail -- Courts -- Classroom -- Culture -- Church -- The field guide: resources.Like any realignment in politics, the Democratic takeover of Congress in the 2006 midterm elections inspired a raft of instant analyses. One take on the results that is surely wrong is that the change in control of Congress and the spike in Democratic hopes for the 2008 presidential race mark an end to the culture wars that conventional wisdom blamed (or credited) for George W. Bush's re-election in 2004. This book sets the stage for a new consideration of the contemporary culture wars by examining their antecedents -from the Scopes trial to Prohibition to the controversy over the Supreme CourReligion, politics, and public life.Christianity and cultureUnited StatesChristianity and politicsUnited StatesCulture conflictReligious aspectsCulture conflictUnited StatesUnited StatesCivilization1970-Christianity and cultureChristianity and politicsCulture conflictReligious aspects.Culture conflict306.0973306.0973/090511306.0973090511McGough Michael1951-1661294DLCDLCBTCTABAKERYDXCPC#PBWXTSUCDXDLCBOOK9910822165203321A field guide to the culture wars4017126UNINA