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America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
Autore Baker Wayne E
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72/0973
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453086003321
Baker Wayne E  
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
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America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
Autore Baker Wayne E
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72/0973
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States
ISBN 0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790631403321
Baker Wayne E  
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
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America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
Autore Baker Wayne E
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72/0973
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States
ISBN 0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807838903321
Baker Wayne E  
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006
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American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow
American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72/0973
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States
Immigrants - United States
ISBN 9786612157486
9781282157484
1282157485
9781400827022
1400827027
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Deep culture and democratic renewal -- Quandaries of individualism -- The justice of privilege -- Self-made men and women -- In America, all religions are true -- Ethnic ties that bind (loosely) -- Saving ourselves from materialism -- Venues for reflective democracy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910345143703321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006
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The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers
The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers
Autore Myers David G.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Social ethics - United States
Communitarianism - United States
ISBN 1-281-72233-2
9786611722333
0-300-13029-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 2. The Sexual Swing -- 3. The Past and Future of Marriage -- 4. America's Children -- 5. Violence -- 6. Money and Misery -- 7. Individualism and Community -- 8. Media, Minds, and the Public Good -- 9. Educating for a Moral Compass -- 10. Faith and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452346203321
Myers David G.  
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008]
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The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers
The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers
Autore Myers David G.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Social ethics - United States
Communitarianism - United States
ISBN 1-281-72233-2
9786611722333
0-300-13029-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 2. The Sexual Swing -- 3. The Past and Future of Marriage -- 4. America's Children -- 5. Violence -- 6. Money and Misery -- 7. Individualism and Community -- 8. Media, Minds, and the Public Good -- 9. Educating for a Moral Compass -- 10. Faith and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777828403321
Myers David G.  
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008]
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The American paradox : spiritual hunger in an age of plenty / / David G. Myers ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
The American paradox : spiritual hunger in an age of plenty / / David G. Myers ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
Autore Myers David G
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven ; ; London, : Yale Nota Bene, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 306.0973
Soggetto topico Social ethics - United States
ISBN 9786611722333
9781281722331
1281722332
9780300130294
0300130295
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 2. The Sexual Swing -- 3. The Past and Future of Marriage -- 4. America's Children -- 5. Violence -- 6. Money and Misery -- 7. Individualism and Community -- 8. Media, Minds, and the Public Good -- 9. Educating for a Moral Compass -- 10. Faith and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910963378803321
Myers David G  
New Haven ; ; London, : Yale Nota Bene, 2001
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Economy, difference, empire [[electronic resource] ] : social ethics for social justice / / Gary Dorrien
Economy, difference, empire [[electronic resource] ] : social ethics for social justice / / Gary Dorrien
Autore Dorrien Gary J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (527 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72097309045
Collana The Columbia series in religion and politics
Soggetto topico Social ethics - United States
Social justice - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-87240-0
9786612872402
0-231-52629-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: The Social Gospel and Niebuhrian Realism -- 1. Society as the Subject of Redemption: Washington Gladden, Walter Rauschenbusch, and the Social Gospel -- 2. Reinhold Niebuhr, Karl Barth, and the Crises of War and Capitalism -- 3. The Niebuhrian Legacy: Christian Realism as Theology, Social Ethics, and Public Intellectualism -- 4. Ironic Complexity: Reinhold Niebuhr, Billy Graham, Modernity, and Racial Justice -- PART II: Economic Democracy in Question -- 5. Norman Thomas and the Dilemma of American Socialism -- 6. Michael Harrington and the "Left Wing of the Possible" -- 7. Christian Socialism as Tradition and Problem -- 8. Breaking the Oligarchy: Globalization, Turbo-Capitalism, Economic Crash, Economic Democracy -- 9. Rethinking and Renewing Economic Democracy -- PART III: Neoconservatism and American Empire -- 10. The Neoconservative Phenomenon: American Power and the War of Ideology -- 11. Imperial Designs: Neoconservatism and the Iraq War -- 12. Militaristic Illusions: The Iraq Debacle and the Crisis of American Empire -- 13. Empire in Denial: American Exceptionalism and the Community of Nations -- PART IV: Social Ethics and the Politics of Difference -- 14. The Feminist Difference: Rosemary R. Ruether and Eco-Socialist Christianity -- 15 Pragmatic Postmodern Prophecy: Cornel West as Social Critic and Public Intellectual -- 16. As Purple to Lavender: Katie Cannon and Womanist Ethics -- 17. Religious Pluralism as a Justice Issue: Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism, and Ecumenism -- 18. The Obama Phenomenon and Presidency -- 19. Social Ethics in the Making: History, Method, and White Supremacism -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458469603321
Dorrien Gary J  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
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Economy, difference, empire [[electronic resource] ] : social ethics for social justice / / Gary Dorrien
Economy, difference, empire [[electronic resource] ] : social ethics for social justice / / Gary Dorrien
Autore Dorrien Gary J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (527 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72097309045
Collana The Columbia series in religion and politics
Soggetto topico Social ethics - United States
Social justice - United States
ISBN 1-282-87240-0
9786612872402
0-231-52629-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: The Social Gospel and Niebuhrian Realism -- 1. Society as the Subject of Redemption: Washington Gladden, Walter Rauschenbusch, and the Social Gospel -- 2. Reinhold Niebuhr, Karl Barth, and the Crises of War and Capitalism -- 3. The Niebuhrian Legacy: Christian Realism as Theology, Social Ethics, and Public Intellectualism -- 4. Ironic Complexity: Reinhold Niebuhr, Billy Graham, Modernity, and Racial Justice -- PART II: Economic Democracy in Question -- 5. Norman Thomas and the Dilemma of American Socialism -- 6. Michael Harrington and the "Left Wing of the Possible" -- 7. Christian Socialism as Tradition and Problem -- 8. Breaking the Oligarchy: Globalization, Turbo-Capitalism, Economic Crash, Economic Democracy -- 9. Rethinking and Renewing Economic Democracy -- PART III: Neoconservatism and American Empire -- 10. The Neoconservative Phenomenon: American Power and the War of Ideology -- 11. Imperial Designs: Neoconservatism and the Iraq War -- 12. Militaristic Illusions: The Iraq Debacle and the Crisis of American Empire -- 13. Empire in Denial: American Exceptionalism and the Community of Nations -- PART IV: Social Ethics and the Politics of Difference -- 14. The Feminist Difference: Rosemary R. Ruether and Eco-Socialist Christianity -- 15 Pragmatic Postmodern Prophecy: Cornel West as Social Critic and Public Intellectual -- 16. As Purple to Lavender: Katie Cannon and Womanist Ethics -- 17. Religious Pluralism as a Justice Issue: Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism, and Ecumenism -- 18. The Obama Phenomenon and Presidency -- 19. Social Ethics in the Making: History, Method, and White Supremacism -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791686603321
Dorrien Gary J  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010
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The ethics and mores of race [[electronic resource] ] : equality after the history of philosophy / / Naomi Zack
The ethics and mores of race [[electronic resource] ] : equality after the history of philosophy / / Naomi Zack
Autore Zack Naomi <1944->
Edizione [First paperback edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (200 p.)
Disciplina 177/.5
Soggetto topico Racism - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Race discrimination - United States
Social ethics - United States
Racism
Race discrimination
Social ethics
Manners and customs
ISBN 1-4422-4912-9
1-283-16348-9
9786613163486
1-4422-1127-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : ethics, mores, and race -- Plato's and Aristotle's invention of ethics -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race -- Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion : egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781318903321
Zack Naomi <1944->  
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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