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Author:

Binder, Amy J., 1964-

Title:

Becoming right : how campuses shape young conservatives / Amy J. Binder and Kate Wood.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xvii, 399 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Conservatism--United States.
College students--Political activity--United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.

Other Authors:

Wood, Kate, 1980-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-379) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Who are conservative students? -- Sponsored conservatism: the landscape of national conservative organizations -- How conservatives think about campus: the effects of college reputations, social scenes, and academics on student experience -- Provoking liberals and campaigning for republicans: two conservative styles at the Western public universities -- Civilized discourse, highbrow provocation, and a fuller embrace of campaigning: three conservative styles at Eastern elite university -- Conservative femininity -- The theory behind the findings: how studying college conservatives extends our understanding of higher education, politics, and culture.

Series:

Princeton studies in cultural sociology.

ISBN:

0691145377 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780691145372 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)788265676

LCCN:

2012029765

Locations:

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

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)