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Family values and the rise of the Christian right
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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Family Values and the Rise of the Christian Right chronicles how the family values agenda became so powerful in American political life and why it appealed to conservative evangelical Christians.
Details
- Creator
- Seth Dowland
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (312 pages) : 10 illustrations
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780812200089, 081220008X
- OCLC
- ocn979578200
- Based on the author's 2007 dissertation from Duke University titled Defending manhood: gender, social order and the rise of the Christian right in the South, 1965-1995.
- In English.
- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Children -- Chapter 1. Christian Schools -- Chapter 2. Textbook Politics -- Chapter 3. Home Schools -- Part II. Mothers -- Chapter 4. Abortion -- Chapter 5. Feminism -- Part III. Fathers -- Chapter 6. Gay Rights -- Chapter 7. Military Men -- Chapter 8. Promise Keepers -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments