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Alan Wolfe

professor, political science, Boston College

http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/polisci/facstaff/wol...

Alan Wolfe is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life at Boston College. [more]

Moral Center: Values, Politics and America's Future

October 3, 2006

Robert Kuttner moderates a panel discussion of some of today's most polarizing conflicts around family, sex, popular culture, crime and poverty and explores Callahan's ideas for escaping the dead-end culture wars and building a more unified America.

Faith and the Future of American Religion

R. Scott Appleby

November 4, 2003

Five journalists and scholars explore the changing landscape of American faith, using as a starting point two recent books: A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Catholic Church in America, by New York Times religion correspondent and former Commonwealth editor Peter Steinfels; and

The Transformation of American Religion: How We Actually Live Our Faith

Author: Alan Wolfe

Publisher: University Of Chicago Press (2005)

Binding: Paperback, 320 pages

The Future of Liberalism

Author: Alan Wolfe

Publisher: Knopf (2009)

Binding: Hardcover, 352 pages

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