Becoming Right : How Campuses Shape Young Conservatives.
Conservative pundits allege that the pervasive liberalism of America's colleges and universities has detrimental effects on undergraduates, most particularly right-leaning ones. Yet not enough attention has actually been paid to young conservatives to test these claims--until now. In Becoming R...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Princeton studies in cultural sociology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Conservative pundits allege that the pervasive liberalism of America's colleges and universities has detrimental effects on undergraduates, most particularly right-leaning ones. Yet not enough attention has actually been paid to young conservatives to test these claims--until now. In Becoming Right, Amy Binder and Kate Wood carefully explore who conservative students are, and how their beliefs and political activism relate to their university experiences. Which parts of conservatism do these students identify with? How do their political identities evolve on campus? |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (423 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781400844876 1400844878 0691163669 9780691163666 |