Family values and the rise of the Christian right /
Seth Dowland.
- 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Politics and culture in modern America .
- Politics and culture in modern America. .
Based on the author's 2007 dissertation from Duke University titled Defending manhood: gender, social order and the rise of the Christian right in the South, 1965-1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Children. Christian schools -- Textbook politics -- Home schools -- Part II. Mothers. Abortion -- Feminism -- Part III. Fathers. Gay rights -- Military men -- Promise Keepers.
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Christian conservatism--History--United States--20th century. Christian conservatism--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century. Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.