Study & Research American Values

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Introduction

Chapter 1: What Values Should America Uphold?

Chapter Preface

Capitalism Promotes Positive Values

Capitalism Does Not Promote Positive Values

Religion Is Essential to a Moral Society

Religion Is Not Essential to a Moral Society

Society’s Well-Being Depends Upon The Traditional Family

Society’s Well-Being Does Not Depend upon the Traditional Family

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 2: Is America in Moral Decline?

Chapter Preface

America Faces a Moral Crisis

America Does Not Face a Moral Crisis

Popular Culture Is in Decline

Popular Culture Is Not in Decline

Consumerism Pervades American Society

Consumerism Can Be a Positive Force

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 3: How Do the Media Influence American Values?

Chapter Preface

The Media Glamorize Violence

The Media Are Unfairly Criticized

Advertising Demeans American Values

Advertising Is Important to Consumers

Periodical Bibliography

Chapter 4: What Measures Would Improve American Values?

Chapter Preface

Shame Deters Immoral Behavior

Shame Is a Form of Censorship

The Government Should Legislate Morality

The Government Should Not Legislate Morality

Public Schools Should Provide Character Education

Public Schools Should Not Provide Character Education

Periodical Bibliography

For Further Discussion

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Organizations to Contact

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Study & Research American Values

This Study Guide consists of approximately 207 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of American Values.