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The rise and fall of moral conflicts in the United States and Canada /

"In The Rise and Fall of Moral Conflicts in the United States and Canada, sociologist Mildred A. Schwartz and political scientist Raymond Tatalovich bring their disciplinary insights to the study of moral issues. Beginning with prohibition, Schwartz and Tatalovich trace the phases of its evolut...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Schwartz, Mildred A., 1932- (Autor), Tatalovich, Raymond (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Why Moral Conflicts Matter
  • Defining Moral Issues
  • Life Histories
  • Emergence
  • Establishment
  • Decline
  • Resurgence
  • Resolution
  • Outline of the Book
  • References
  • 2. Example of Prohibition
  • Meaning
  • Emergence
  • Establishment
  • Agenda Setting in the United States
  • Agenda Setting in Canada
  • Opportunities in Wartime
  • Evaluating Establishment
  • Decline and Resurgence
  • Resolution
  • Prohibition and Its Phases
  • References
  • 3. Issue Portraits
  • Shared Meanings, National Stories
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Classifying Issues
  • References
  • 4. Context of Moral Conflicts
  • Comparing Canada and the United States
  • Demography
  • Age
  • Education
  • Religion
  • Race/Ethnicity
  • Civil Society and Values
  • Political Institutions
  • Impact of the National Environment
  • References
  • 5. Emergence of Moral Conflicts
  • Forms of Conflict
  • Environmental Change
  • Triggering Events
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Challenging Groups
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Overview
  • Social Status
  • Organizational Resources
  • Meeting Expectations about Emergence
  • References
  • 6. Establishment
  • Continuing Pressures
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Prior Legitimation
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Partisan Connections
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Authoritative Leadership
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Atypical Measures
  • Assessing Establishment
  • References
  • 7. Continuity, Decline, Resurgence
  • Moving among Phases
  • Decline
  • Evidence of Decline
  • Old Positions
  • High Costs
  • Countermovement Effectiveness
  • Country and Issue Differences
  • Resurgence
  • Problem More Acute
  • Gun Control
  • Marijuana
  • Pornography
  • Assertions of Legitimacy
  • Abortion
  • Capital Punishment
  • Same-Sex Relations
  • Country and Issue Differences
  • Movement between Phases
  • References
  • 8. Resolution of Moral Conflicts
  • Finality of Resolution
  • Direction of Outcome
  • Canadian Resolution
  • US Contention
  • Dominant Values
  • Consensus across Parties
  • Resolution Is Difficult
  • References
  • 9. Phases of Moral Conflicts
  • Phases and Outcomes
  • Emergence
  • Establishment
  • Decline
  • Resurgence
  • Resolution
  • Insights from Two Issues
  • References.