In this conversation we explore the ways in which culture war strategies aim to create new articulations of politics, culture and power. They do so as part of an ongoing effort to create narratives that construct and solidify political blocs and produce popular consent. We ...
The culture wars of the nineteenth century affected all aspects of European societies: politics and religion; media, arts and science; private and public sectors; urban and rural areas; upper and lower classes; men and women; and adults ... M Borutta,S Patriarca,L Riall - Palgrave Macmillan...
was a turning point in women's reproductive rights but also became a flashpoint in the so-called "culture wars" that still divide Americans today. The gay rights movement gained steam in the Seventies, with America's first gay pride parade held in New York City in 1970 and the first openl...
What was the cause of the First Peloponnesian War? What caused the Western Roman Empire to fall? What caused French peasants to revolt against nobles? What impact did the Persian Wars have on Greece? Who were the Ancient Persians? Who conquered the Persian empire? What came first: the Hungar...
What were the proxy wars of the Cold War?Proxy Wars:During the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, the nations did not fight each other directly, but instead fought each other in third countries in what are sometimes called "proxy wars."...
Betamax and VHS were dueling for supremacy in the video recording wars, but by the end of the decade VHS had come out on top. Cassette tapes, introduced in the '60s, became increasingly popular throughout the '70s and pushed the 8-track into the dustbin of history. The '70s heralded th...
Former president of the National Rifle Association, Oliver North, center, and the group's ex-head of its lobbying arm, Christopher Cox, right, were forced out of the organization amid turmoil this year. Allegations of financial misconduct within the National Rifle Association have rocked the pow...
About 2500 years ago, Persia was the largest empire in the entire world and attempted an invasion of Greece, but failed. One of the first history texts in the world, Herodotus'The Persian Wars, details this conflict. Answer and Explanation: ...
Are the Console Wars Over? The console wars were once a large part of gaming culture, with fans willing to fiercely defend their console of choice and companies aggressively competing for their share of the gaming market. But what are the console wars and are they over?
Chapters move from integration efforts to pride in multiculturalism and its "culture wars" backlash, Obama's election and the putatively "post-racial" moment, and the financial crises that starkly unveiled racial inequity as economic ... B Leslie - MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the U.S. ...