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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... harmful because it obscures policy and leadership differences and similarities between political opponents, and may reinforce existing racial, ethnic, gender, and other stereotypes. But rather than simply lament demonization in politics ...
... harm may emanate from the political center—where it is hardest to observe. There can exist a kind of centrist fundamentalism, reminiscent of what Cornell University political theorist Theodore Lowi once called the “politics of dead ...
... harms they do. It is also derived from the faith we confess to having in the human ability to find delight, fulfillment, and moral generation in discovering things that are new. Rather than enter into a fuller defense of our position in ...
... harmed by them. In Part II we examine aspects of important cultural and military wars “politics of moral personae ... harms. Our democracy, however, can be freer from demonization than it now is. If it were, we would be freer, too. part ...
... harming), they had no one to blame but themselves. In choosing to cut off welfare recipients, Clinton was appealing to the self-respect of these workers to get their votes. When values and lifestyles feel threatened, the strong ...
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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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