Is There a Culture War?: A Dialogue on Values and American Public Life

by James Davison Hunter and Alan Wolfe

Book Overview

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In the wake of a bitter presidential campaign and in the face of numerous divisive policy questions, many Americans wonder if their country has split in two. People are passionately choosing sides on contentious issues such as the invasion of Iraq, gay marriage, stem-cell research, and the right to die, and the battle over abortion continues unabated. Social and political splits fascinate the media: we hear of Red States against Blue States and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815795157
• ISBN13: 9780815795155
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Interesting Read

I read this for a college class, so I didn't exactly get much choice in the matter, but I found the reading to be interesting, fairly engaging and not too difficult.