Becoming right : how campuses shape young conservatives / / Amy J. Binder and Kate Wood
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| Autore: |
Binder Amy J. <1964->
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| Titolo: |
Becoming right : how campuses shape young conservatives / / Amy J. Binder and Kate Wood
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| Pubblicazione: | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
| Edizione: | Course Book |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 320.52084/20973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Conservatism - United States |
| College students - Political activity - United States | |
| Education, Higher - Political aspects - United States | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | American politics |
| College Republicans | |
| Eastern Elite University | |
| Higher Education Research Institute | |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | |
| Leadership Institute | |
| Western Flagship University | |
| Western Public system | |
| Young America's Foundation | |
| campaigning style | |
| campaigning | |
| career plans | |
| civilized discourse | |
| college conservatism | |
| college life | |
| colleges | |
| conservatism | |
| conservative femininity | |
| conservative students | |
| conservative style | |
| conservative women | |
| cultural capital | |
| cultural sociology | |
| demographics | |
| feminism | |
| gender | |
| highbrow provocation | |
| higher education | |
| ideological orientation | |
| institutional dynamics | |
| liberalism | |
| liberals | |
| national conservative organizations | |
| organizational culture | |
| organizational structures | |
| political activism | |
| political culture | |
| political expression | |
| political identification | |
| political style | |
| politics | |
| populist activism | |
| provocative style | |
| religious affiliation | |
| social capital | |
| social class | |
| student conservatism | |
| student experience | |
| undergraduates | |
| universities | |
| young conservatives | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | WoodKate <1980-, > |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Who are conservative students? -- Sponsored conservatism: the landscape of national conservative organizations -- How conservatives think about campus: the effects of college reputations, social scenes, and academics on student experience -- Provoking liberals and campaigning for republicans: two conservative styles at the Western public universities -- Civilized discourse, highbrow provocation, and a fuller embrace of campaigning: three conservative styles at Eastern elite university -- Conservative femininity -- The theory behind the findings: how studying college conservatives extends our understanding of higher education, politics, and culture. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Conservative pundits allege that the pervasive liberalism of America's colleges and universities has detrimental effects on undergraduates, most particularly right-leaning ones. Yet not enough attention has actually been paid to young conservatives to test these claims-until now. In Becoming Right, Amy Binder and Kate Wood carefully explore who conservative students are, and how their beliefs and political activism relate to their university experiences. Rich in interviews and insight, Becoming Right illustrates that the diverse conservative movement evolving among toda |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Becoming right |
| ISBN: | 1-283-80425-5 |
| 1-4008-4487-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792155003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology