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Practical Symbolic Interactions in the Shrine of the South|John F. Cataldi
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Practical Symbolic Interactions in the Shrine of the South: Conversations with a Damn Yankee finds that Lexington-Rockbridge, VA, community sentiments toward Southern symbols such as the Confederate Battle Flag and Robert E. Lee are not necessarily reducible to a racial divide. John F. Cataldi uses data to demonstrate that most black and white respondents navigate a social balance between the extremes of conservation and progress as a way to productively coexist and unify as a community rather than maintain an insular posture or cause division based solely on symbolic ideology. These findings challenge conventional sociological and media-provided paradigms and broaden the discussion of what tolerance and situational context mean for a large spectrum of community members who live in the milieu of Confederate symbols every day.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781666923698
  • ISBN-10: 1666923699
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
  • Publish Date: January 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.69 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.12 pounds
  • Page Count: 230

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