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Author Wenz, Peter S., author.

Title Beyond red and blue : how twelve political philosophies shape American debates / Peter S. Wenz
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (375 pages)
Contents No strange bedfellows -- Pulling the plug -- Physician-assisted suicide -- The war on drugs -- The War on Terrorism -- Affirmative action -- Pornography, child pornography, and the Internet -- Abortion -- Homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and polygamy -- Genetic engineering and designer children -- Wages and taxes -- Health care in America -- Immigration -- Globalization
Summary Why Americans do not divide neatly into red and blue or right and left but form coalitions across party lines on hot-button issues ranging from immigration to same-sex marriage
Analysis SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Political & Social Theory
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-352) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Social problems -- United States
Ideology -- United States
Political science -- United States -- Philosophy
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
Ideology
Political science -- Philosophy
Social policy
Social problems
SUBJECT United States -- Social policy -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006374
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262254953
0262254956