The Twilight of Social Conservatism : : American Culture Wars in the Obama Era / / John Dombrink.
Despite many Americans’ triumphant proclamations that Barack Obama’s 2008 and 2012 elections signified a post-partisan, post-racial society, it seems that the United States is more divided than ever. From the rise of the Tea Party, to strident anti-immigration and anti-welfare movements, to the so-c...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Liberalization and Backlash in the Obama Era
- 2. Anger and Resentment Anew: Tea Parties and the Obama Backlash
- 3. Marriage Equality: America and the New Normal
- 4. After Falwell: Shifts and Continuities in the Culture War and the Role of Religion in America
- 5. “Vota Tus Valores”: The Culture War in a Diversifying America
- 6. Campaign 2012: Of Plutocrats, Rape, and the “Ascendant Majority”
- 7. Whither the Culture War? The “Unwedging” of Old Frames
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author