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Routledge - A Culture Divided: America's Struggle for Unity

Name: Routledge - A Culture Divided: America's Struggle for Unity
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Explore the deep-seated tensions within the American identity with A Culture Divided: America's Struggle for Unity by Routledge. This book examines the constant calls from politicians and pundits for citizens to move past partisanship and find a new spirit of togetherness. It asks fundamental questions about the feasibility of national unity and whether the very nature of democracy requires the process of taking sides. By looking at U.S. history, the text reveals a nation often defined by discord and disagreement. From the conflicts between American revolutionaries and British loyalists to other historical periods of division, this work provides a perspective on how much the country has actually been unified in the past. It is an essential read for those interested in sociology, anthropology, and the historical realities of political struggle in the United States.

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Examines the tension between political partisanship and the frequent calls for national unity in America.

Investigates whether the democratic process inherently requires citizens to take sides and maintain disagreements.

Provides a historical perspective by looking at past periods of American discord, such as the fight between revolutionaries and loyalists.

Offers a sociological look at how much unity has actually existed throughout United States history.

Addresses the realistic possibilities of moving beyond special interests and political differences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1594517452
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 September 2009
Listed Since: 08 May 2009

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