Culture Wars

James Davidson Hunter is professor of sociology and religious studies at the University of Virginia and author of Evangelicalism: The Coming Generation (1987).

• Introduction * PrologueStories from the Front * Cultural Conflict in America * The Anatomy of Cultural Conflict The New Lines Of Conflict * The Historical Roots of the Culture War * Competing Moral Visions Cultural Warfare * Discourse of Adversaries * The Technology of Public Discourse The Fields Of Conflict * Opening Observations * Family * Education * Media and the Arts * Law * Electoral Politics * Parting Observations Toward Resolution * Moral Pluralism and the Democratic Ideal * Epilogue