Cargando…
America's crisis of values : reality and perception /
Is America bitterly divided? Has America lost its traditional values? Many politicians and religious leaders believe so, as do the majority of Americans, based on public opinion polls taken over the past several years. But is this crisis of values real? This book explores the moral terrain of Americ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxfordshire, England :
Princeton University Press,
2006.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | JSTOR_ocn868973042 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20231005004200.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr cn||||||||| | ||
| 008 | 131106t20062005njua ob 001 0 eng d | ||
| 040 | |a E7B |b eng |e rda |e pn |c E7B |d OCLCO |d N$T |d OCLCO |d OCLCF |d P@U |d OCL |d YDXCP |d DEBBG |d COO |d EBLCP |d IDEBK |d DEBSZ |d JSTOR |d OCLCQ |d AGLDB |d MOR |d PIFAG |d OTZ |d ZCU |d MERUC |d OCLCQ |d IOG |d DEGRU |d U3W |d EZ9 |d STF |d VTS |d ICG |d VT2 |d REC |d OCLCQ |d WYU |d LVT |d TKN |d LEAUB |d DKC |d OCLCQ |d M8D |d UKAHL |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO | ||
| 019 | |a 862048564 |a 961660017 |a 962642042 |a 979579873 |a 992885398 | ||
| 020 | |a 9781400849628 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 1400849624 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 0691127875 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780691127873 | ||
| 020 | |z 9780691127873 | ||
| 024 | 7 | |a 10.1515/9781400849628 |2 doi | |
| 029 | 1 | |a AU@ |b 000052901279 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a AU@ |b 000055949439 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a AU@ |b 000068572897 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a CHNEW |b 000637112 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBBG |b BV042523161 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBBG |b BV043027193 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBBG |b BV044063758 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBSZ |b 397644736 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBSZ |b 434816841 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a DEBSZ |b 446423793 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a GBVCP |b 1003757146 | |
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)868973042 |z (OCoLC)862048564 |z (OCoLC)961660017 |z (OCoLC)962642042 |z (OCoLC)979579873 |z (OCoLC)992885398 | ||
| 037 | |a 22573/ctt4900f0 |b JSTOR | ||
| 043 | |a n-us--- | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a HN79.M6 |b .B35 2005eb | |
| 072 | 7 | |a SOC |x 000000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 303.3/72/0973 |2 22 |
| 049 | |a UAMI | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Baker, Wayne E. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a America's crisis of values : |b reality and perception / |c Wayne Baker. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Princeton, New Jersey ; |a Oxfordshire, England : |b Princeton University Press, |c 2006. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2005 | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (327 pages) : |b illustrations | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 347 | |a text file | ||
| 347 | |b PDF | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: A Question of Values; The Widespread Perception of Crisis; Three Ways to Think About a Crisis of Values-Loss, Unfavorable Comparison, and Division; Threats to America as an Imagined Community; Conclusion; CHAPTER TWO: America's Values in Global Context; Two Dimensions of Cultural Variation and Change; Global Cultural Maps; Loss of Traditional Values; Unfavorable Comparisons with Other Societies; Why Have Some Values Changed and Others Stayed the Same?; Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE: Culture War. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a The Culture War ThesisThe Polarization of Americans; Linkage of the Hierarchy of Beliefs; The Connection between Social Capital and Moral Visions; Is There an American Culture War-Could There Be?; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR: Dynamics of Crisis; Tides of American History; An Interpretation of the Dynamics of Crisis; Conclusion; CHAPTER FIVE: The Search for Meaning; Mixed Systems, Cultural Contradictions, and Cognitive Dissonance; Rising Spirituality and the "New Age"; The Special Role of Absolutism in America; An Integration of Opposites; Summary of Key Findings; APPENDIX A: World Values Surveys. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a APPENDIX B: Statistical TablesNotes; Index. | |
| 520 | |a Is America bitterly divided? Has America lost its traditional values? Many politicians and religious leaders believe so, as do the majority of Americans, based on public opinion polls taken over the past several years. But is this crisis of values real? This book explores the moral terrain of America today, analyzing the widely held perception that the nation is in moral decline. It looks at the question from a variety of angles, examining traditional values, secular values, religious values, family values, economic values, and others. Using unique data from the World Values Surveys. | ||
| 546 | |a In English. | ||
| 590 | |a JSTOR |b Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions | ||
| 590 | |a JSTOR |b Books at JSTOR Demand Driven Acquisitions (DDA) | ||
| 590 | |a JSTOR |b Books at JSTOR All Purchased | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Social values |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social ethics |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Social conditions. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Moral conditions. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a États-Unis |x Conditions sociales. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Valeurs sociales |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Moral conditions |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Social ethics |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Social conditions |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Social values |2 fast | |
| 651 | 7 | |a United States |2 fast | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Baker, Wayne E. |t America's crisis of values : reality and perception. |d Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxfordshire, England, ©2005 |h xvi, 307 pages |z 9780691127873 |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://jstor.uam.elogim.com/stable/10.2307/j.ctt4cg9m0 |z Texto completo |
| 936 | |a BATCHLOAD | ||
| 938 | |a Askews and Holts Library Services |b ASKH |n AH28126548 | ||
| 938 | |a De Gruyter |b DEGR |n 9781400849628 | ||
| 938 | |a EBL - Ebook Library |b EBLB |n EBL1441390 | ||
| 938 | |a ebrary |b EBRY |n ebr10786926 | ||
| 938 | |a EBSCOhost |b EBSC |n 647171 | ||
| 938 | |a ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection |b IDEB |n cis26536346 | ||
| 938 | |a Project MUSE |b MUSE |n muse37257 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 11306203 | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b IZTAP | ||