Beyond red and blue : how twelve political philosophies shape American debates / Peter S. Wenz.
Beyond red and blue : how twelve political philosophies shape American debates / Peter S. Wenz.
Beyond red and blue : how twelve political philosophies shape American debates / Peter S. Wenz.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
Call Numbers
N320.60973/12
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
375 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. No Strange Bedfellows -- 2. Pulling the Plug -- 3. Physician-Assisted Suicide -- 4. The War on Drugs -- 5. The War on Terrorism -- 6. Affirmative Action -- 7. Pornography, Child Pornography, and the Internet -- 8. Abortion -- 9. Homosexuality, Same-Sex Marriage, and Polygamy -- 10. Genetic Engine...
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2009.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Wenz maps out twelve political philosophies - ranging from theocracy and free-market conservatism to feminism and cosmopolitanism - on which Americans draw when taking political positions. He then turns his focus to some of America's most controversial issues and, through in-depth discussions of fourteen of them, shows how ideologically diverse co...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Beyond red and blue : how twelve political philosophies shape American debates / Peter S. Wenz.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-352) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2009.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N320.60973/12
Record Identifier
74VMBJe83M43
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBJe83M43
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780262012959 (alk. paper)
DDC
320.60973
MMS ID
991002344019702626
