ABSTRACT
In Choosing Presidents, Novak uses the election of an American president as a means to dissect the symbols of our national life and politics, exposing many as distorted perceptions of American realities. This work is a guide to the complexities of electoral politics and a lasting contribution to our understanding of the presidency.The author is Michael Novak.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|53 pages
Priest, Prophet, King
part Two|48 pages
Moralism and Morality
part Three|57 pages
The Civil Religions of America
part Four|78 pages
Symbols of 1972
part Five|71 pages
A New and Dark Faith
part Six|29 pages
Afterword