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Moral controversies in American politics Raymond Tatalovich and Byron W. Daynes, editors ; with a foreword by Theodore J. Lowi. - 3rd ed. - Armonk, N.Y. M.E. Sharpe c2005. - xxxi, 292 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Abortion: pro-choice versus pro-life / Ruth Ann Strickland -- Affirmative action: minority rights or reverse discrimination? / Gary C. Bryner -- Animal rights: subordinate or equal species? / Stephanie A. Slocum-Schaffer -- Death penalty: just punishment or legalized homicide? / Brent S. Steel and Mary Ann E. Steger -- Gay rights: lifestyle or immorality? / Margaret Ellis -- God or country: debating religion in public life / Ted G. Jelen -- Gun control: constitutional mandate or myth? / Robert J. Spitzer -- Hate crimes: protected prejudice or punishable motive? / Scott Yenor and Jon Schaff -- Pornography: freedom of expression or sexual degradation? / Byron W. Daynes.

ISBN: 0765614200 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004022387

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public policy Law--United States.
Social values--United States.--Case studies.
Civil rights--United States.--Case studies.
Social norms--Case studies.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social policy.--Case studies.

LC Class. No.: KF450.P8 / M67 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 320.60973 / M8281 2005