Andrew R Lewis

The Rights Turn in Conservative Christian Politics

How Abortion Transformed the Culture Wars

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Produktbeschreibung

Explains how abortion politics influenced a fundamental shift in conservative Christian politics, teaching conservatives to embrace rights arguments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9781108417709
• ISBN-10: 1108417701
• Artikelnr.: 48331379

Autorenporträt

Andrew R. Lewis is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Cincinnati. He researches the intersection of religion, law, and American politics. He contributes to FiveThirtyEight and other media outlets, and is currently Book Review Editor at the journal Politics and Religion.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
List of tables and figures
1. Introduction: rights on the right
2. Cultivating the value of rights: Evangelicals and abortion politics
3. But words can never hurt me: learning the value of free speech
4. Separation tranquility: abortion and the decline of the separation of church and state
5. First do no harm: abortion and health care opposition
6. Who's rights: abortion politics, victims, and offenders in the death penalty debate
7. Where's the right? What abortion taught the losers in the gay marriage debate
8. Conclusion. Rights, reciprocity, and the future of conservative religious politics
References
Appendix 1. Variable coding
Appendix 2. Statistical tables
Endnotes.