Cultures at war : moral conflicts in western democracies / T. Alexander Smith & Raymond Tatalovich.
Material type: TextPublication details: Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2003.Description: 302 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1551113341
- 9781551113340
- 361.6/1 21
- 361.6 Sm67c
- JA79 .S57 2003
- 71.51
- 89.49
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-295) and index.
Introduction: A new politics for a new century -- Part 1: Raw material for a politics and policy of moral conflict -- Status anxiety and political ideology -- Cultural theory and warring cultures -- Part 2: Morality politics by unconventional means -- Breaking into or breaking apart the political system -- Politicians strike back: legislative restraints on morality policy -- The juridicization of the morality policy process -- Bypassing elites: morality policy by Plebiscite -- Part 3: Uncompromising ends of morality policy -- Building political consensus and the public peace -- Conclusion: morality policy and Democratic governance.
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