Culture wars in America : an encyclopedia of issues, viewpoints, and voices / Roger Chapman and James Ciment, editors.
"The term "culture wars" refers to the political and sociological polarization that has characterized American society the past several decades. This new edition provides an enlightening and comprehensive A-to-Z ready reference, now with supporting primary documents, on major topics o...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Armonk, New York :
M.E. Sharpe,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Credo Academic Core with Backfile |
| Summary: | "The term "culture wars" refers to the political and sociological polarization that has characterized American society the past several decades. This new edition provides an enlightening and comprehensive A-to-Z ready reference, now with supporting primary documents, on major topics of contemporary importance for students, teachers, and the general reader. It aims to promote understanding and clarification on pertinent topics that too often are not adequately explained or discussed in a balanced context. With approximately 640 entries plus more than 120 primary documents supporting both sides of key issues, this is a unique and defining work, indispensable to informed discussions of the most timely and critical issues facing America today."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 1024, i 74 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0765683172 1317473507 1317473515 1784027081 9780765683175 9781317473503 9781317473510 9781784027087 |