Liars! Cheaters! Evildoers!: Demonization and the End of Civil Debate in American PoliticsNYU Press, 2005 - Всего страниц: 228 The level of vitriol in American politics has been rising with no end in sight. Terms like “evildoer,” “war on terror,” and “axis of evil” have become commonplace in our discussion of international politics. What ever happened to civil debate? Where has all this moralizing come from? And what harm has this new level of attack caused to democracy in America? |
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... fundamentalism, reminiscent of what Cornell University political theorist Theodore Lowi once called the “politics of dead center,” an ossified consensus defined and elaborated by contemporary coalitions of power and interest. If you ...
... fundamentalist verity of their own standards is often denounced. Openness to the possibility of limits and injustices of received truth is often portrayed as undermining moral foundations. We challenge this perspective. Resisting the ...
... fundamentalist responses among politically active citizens and some intellectuals. In chapter 8 we analyze how the culture war plays itself out over the environment, and how environmentalists can better position themselves to achieve ...
... fundamentalist imperatives. An understanding of the human subject as realizing its purpose by finding its own inner vision and establishing perfect harmony between that self and the larger community underlies various communitarian ...
... , today's culture war is really not a clash between secularism and fundamentalism but one “between two American moral traditions.” One focuses on “reforming 'them,'” the other on “redeeming The Politics of Moral Personae | 39.
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Americas Moral Paradox | 44 |
4 The Deep Divide and the Most Vulnerable | 64 |
Part II
Demonization and Wars Seeking the Enemy | 85 |
6 Terror Evil and the New Cold War | 102 |
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Terror Wars and Culture Wars | 129 |
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Preserve the Environment Become an Environmental Sport | 149 |
Conclusion | 164 |
Notes | 199 |
Index | 221 |
About the Authors | 228 |
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