Religious fundamentalism is a powerful force not only in American domestic politics but also in the way America acts abroad. In For God s Sake Lee Marsden investigates the way that the Christian Right have influenced US foreign policy, arguing that this influence will continue to fuel hostility against the country for many years to come. Marsden looks at how the Religious Right have exerted pressure on America s powerful elite through campaign contributions, lobbying and policy-making, and are training a new generation of leaders to extend this influence into the future. Through the mass...
Religious fundamentalism is a powerful force not only in American domestic politics but also in the way America acts abroad. In For God s Sake Lee Mar...
This book provides anew type of introduction to politics and international relations that examines how, why, and what we study. Systematic and accessible in its approach, it introduces the analytical toolkits needed to study politics and international relations. The book takes a fully integrated approach to domestic and global politics, incorporating real-world case studies throughout."
This book provides anew type of introduction to politics and international relations that examines how, why, and what we study. Systematic and accessi...
The events of 11 September 2001 opened a new century in which the old certainties about a secular international order were brought into sharp relief. Scholars and foreign policy analysts had largely accepted a secular worldview and paid little heed to the resurgent religious dimension around the world, which suggested that it was the west that was out of step. Religion and US Foreign Policy in the 21st Century provides a comprehensive overview of the role of religion in contemporary US foreign policy. The first book to consider the significant influence of religious...
The events of 11 September 2001 opened a new century in which the old certainties about a secular international order were brought into sharp relie...