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Lone Star state of mind : a former political theorist explores real world issues

Don Erler
Unifying themes on the need for a vigorous defense of popular government and the benefits of capitalism are interwoven with discussions of censorship, abortion, terrorism, capital punishment, and education.
Print Book, English, ©2002
Lexington Books, Lanham, Md., ©2002
xiv, 191 pages ; 24 cm
9780739104507, 9780739104491, 0739104500, 0739104497
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Part 1 Foreword Part 2 Introduction Part 3 Political Leaders and Public Policy Chapter 4 Thinkers, Statesmen, and Self-Government Chapter 5 Nitty-Gritty Issues Chapter 6 Race and Gender Equality Chapter 7 America's Political Economy Chapter 8 Constitutional Rights and Duties Part 9 Nature's Design and America's Republic Chapter 10 The Natural and the Political Chapter 11 Science, God, and the Public Square Chapter 12 Families and Training the Young Chapter 13 Censorship and the Arts Chapter 14 Constitutional Law and Judicial Fiat Part 15 Epilogue
Includes index
106 essays reprinted from newspaper columns apprearing in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram since 1996