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Author:

Flippen, J. Brooks, 1959-

Title:

Jimmy Carter, the politics of family, and the rise of the religious right / J. Brooks Flippen.

Publisher:

University of Georgia Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

x, 445 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Carter, Jimmy,--1924---Political and social views.
Carter, Jimmy,--1924---Religion.
United States--Politics and government--1977-1981.
Families--History--United States--History--20th century.
Religious right--United States--History--20th century.
Christian conservatism--United States--History--20th century.
Christianity and politics--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-419) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Washington for Jesus -- The times they are a-changin' -- The year of the Evangelical -- Rootin' and tootin' -- His faith and virtue were not enough -- The formidable conservative barrage -- Profamily movement -- The Reagan revolution -- Epilogue: A fault line in American society.

Series:

Since 1970 : histories of contemporary America

ISBN:

0820337706 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820337708 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820337692 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820337692 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)653483698

LCCN:

2010032599

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)