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This book considers the White House's approach towards issues such as abortion, sex education, obscenity, and same-sex marriage. It not only offers an account of policy-making but assesses the role of the Christian right, evaluates the political significance of moral concerns, and throws new light on George W. Bush's years in office.

Table of Contents

1. The rise of the moral agenda and American public opinion
2. The politics of ‘W-ism’
3. Gay rights, same-sex marriage and AIDS
4. ‘Pet your dog ..’: sex education and contraception
5. Obscenity and indecency
6. Building ‘healthy’ marriages
7. Abortion and the ‘culture of life’
8. Conclusion: the politics of morality, the 2004 presidential election and the Bush legacy

The Bush Administration Sex and the Moral Agenda

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 31/03/2007
      ISBN13: 9780719072765, 978-0719072765
      ISBN10: 071907276X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book considers the White House's approach towards issues such as abortion, sex education, obscenity, and same-sex marriage. It not only offers an account of policy-making but assesses the role of the Christian right, evaluates the political significance of moral concerns, and throws new light on George W. Bush's years in office.

      Table of Contents

      1. The rise of the moral agenda and American public opinion
      2. The politics of ‘W-ism’
      3. Gay rights, same-sex marriage and AIDS
      4. ‘Pet your dog ..’: sex education and contraception
      5. Obscenity and indecency
      6. Building ‘healthy’ marriages
      7. Abortion and the ‘culture of life’
      8. Conclusion: the politics of morality, the 2004 presidential election and the Bush legacy

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