Culture in Crisis and the Renewal of Civil LifeT. William Boxx, Gary M. Quinlivan Rowman & Littlefield, 1996 - 139 strani This important book addresses many of the most compelling social issues of our times, and delves into the causes of America's social pathologies and strained sociopolitical condition. Contributors include T. William Boxx, Linda Chavez, Midge Decter, Don E. Eberly, Heather R. Higgins, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Russell Hittinger, Glenn C. Loury, Michael Novak, Robert Royal, and James Q. Wilson. |
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Culture Crime and Human Nature | 1 |
Family Fatherhood and Socialization | 13 |
Values and Judgments Creating Social Incentives for Good Behavior | 23 |
Ethnicity and Immigration | 33 |
Politics of Cultural Wars | 41 |
Who Killed Dr Kildare? | 49 |
The Restoration of Citizenship and Civic Culture | 57 |
The Renewal of Civil Society | 67 |
Religion and the Secular Retreat from Modernity | 77 |
Christian Principles and Public Life | 91 |
Culture Wars Moral Wars | 113 |
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About the Contributors | 135 |
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