Toward the renewal of civilization : political order and culture / edited by T. William Boxx and Gary M. Quinlivan ; with a foreword by Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki.
Based on lectures delivered in a conference at Saint Vincent College, April 10-12, 1997. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Revolt of the masses revisited / Ralph McInerny. Cultural origins of politics: the modern imagination of escape / Claes G. Ryn -- Christianity and the spirit of the age / Joyce A. Little -- Culture, politics, and the American founding / Charles R. Kesler -- Radical challenges to liberal Democracy / William B. Allen -- What to do while awaiting the Apocalypse: the role of creative minorities in a time of cultural crisis / Stephen J. Tonsor -- Women in a changing world: the consequences and the implications / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Marrriage and the illusion of moral neutrality / Robert P. George -- Law and the loss of urbanity / Hadley Arkes -- Immunity, not surgery: Why it is better to exert cultural authority than to impose censorship / Martha Bayles -- Multiculturalism and the problem of cultural relativism / Dinesh D'Souza -- Revolt of the masses revisited / Ralph McInerny.
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