Moral politics how liberals and conservatives think
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2002.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Introduction. The mind and politics ; The worldview problem for American politics.
- Pt. II. Moral conceptual systems. Experiential morality ; Keeping the moral books ; Strict father morality ; Nurturant parent morality.
- Pt. III. From family-based morality to politics. Why we need a new understanding of American politics ; The nature of the model ; Moral categories in politics.
- Pt. IV. The hard issues. Social programs and taxes ; Crime and the death penalty ; Regulation and the environment ; The culture wars: from affirmative action to the arts ; Two models of Christianity ; Abortion ; How can you love your country and hate your government?
- Pt. V. Summing up. Varieties of liberals and conservatives ; Pathologies, stereotypes, and distortions ; Can there be a politics without family values?
- Pt. VI. Who's right? And how can you tell? Nonideological reasons for being a liberal ; Raising real children ; The human mind ; Basic humanity.
- Epilogue: Problems for public discourse.
