Living with hate in American politics and religion: how popular culture can defuse intractable differences

Loving and hating America since the 1990s -- Jewishness, race, and political emotions -- The fact of fraught societies I: the problem of remainders -- The fact of fraught societies II: the problem of reproduction and the missing link problem -- The capability of play -- Playing in fraught societies...

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Main Author: Israel, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Political philosophy / Emotion / Ideology / Hate / Religious policy
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Popular Culture (United States)
B Political Science Philosophy
B Religion And Politics (United States)
B Emotions Political aspects
B Political psychology
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Summary:Loving and hating America since the 1990s -- Jewishness, race, and political emotions -- The fact of fraught societies I: the problem of remainders -- The fact of fraught societies II: the problem of reproduction and the missing link problem -- The capability of play -- Playing in fraught societies -- Lenny Bruce and the intimacy of play -- Philip Roth tells the greatest Jewish joke ever told -- All in the Family in the moral history of America -- Losing our religion in the domain of play.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0231190166