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Politics, religion, and culture in an anxious age /

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American politics is increasingly driven by apocalyptic rhetoric. Highlighting possible adverse consequences of such politics for our freedom and quality of life, this book suggests alternative policy agendas, religious, and philosophical discourses, cultural framing and modes of daily living in an...

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Main Author: Buell, John
Corporate Author: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2011]
Subjects:
Political culture > United States.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States.
Religion and politics > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
United States > Politics and government > 2009.
Social Science.
Political Science.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: A Hair Trigger Nation?
  • Introduction: Listening to Talk Radio
  • Evil and Identity
  • Katrina and the Color of Good and Evil
  • From the Model T to the Hummer: The Economics and Aesthetics of the American Automobile
  • The Immigrants are Coming! The Immigrants are Coming!
  • Capitalism's Bumpy Ride: Where To From Here?
  • National Security and Apocalypse
  • Conclusion: Addressing a World of Rhizomatic Crises.