TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hart,Stephen
TI  - Cultural dilemmas of progressive politics: styles of engagement among grassroots activists 
T2  - Morality and society series
SN  - 9780226318196
AV  - JK1764 .H39 2001eb
U1  - 323/.042/0973 22
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Political participation
KW  - United States
KW  - Social movements
KW  - Religion and politics
KW  - Participation politique
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Mouvements sociaux
KW  - Religion et politique
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Freedom & Security
KW  - Civil Rights
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Human Rights
KW  - fast
KW  - Religiöse Bewegung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Politische Beteiligung
KW  - Soziale Bewegung
KW  - Links (politiek)
KW  - gtt
KW  - Politieke cultuur
KW  - Lokale politiek
KW  - USA
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. How We Engage in Politics and Why It Matters; II. Congregation-Based Community Organizing; III. Human Rights and Amnesty International; IV. How Should We Talk about Politics?; Appendixes; Notes; Index
N2  - Why have conservatives fared so much better than progressives in recent decades, even though polls show no significant move to the right in public opinion? 'Cultural Dilemmas of Progressive Politics' highlights one reason: that progressives often adopt impoverished modes of discourse, ceding the moral high ground to their conservative rivals. Stephen Hart also shows that some progressive groups are pioneering more robust ways of talking about their issues and values, providing examples other progressives could emulate
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