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Author Ruether, Rosemary Radford.

Title America, Amerikkka : elect nation and imperial violence / Rosemary Radford Ruether.

Publication Info. London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 291 pages).
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Bibliography
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Religion and violence
Religion and violence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-282) and indexes.
Contents Introduction: the two faces of America: the ideal America as deception and as protest -- 1. Elect nations of Europe and the making of the American myth of chosenness -- 2. The rights of man and the excluded others: the revolutionary era and beyond -- 3. Manifest destiny and Anglo-Saxon racism: 1815-1875 -- 4. Manifest destiny and American empire: 1890-1934 -- 5. America's global mission: the Cold War era, 1945-89 -- 6. American empire and its denouement: 1990-2007 -- 7. Alternative visions of America: the protest tradition -- 8. Toward a U.S. theology of liberation and letting go.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Manifest Destiny.
Manifest Destiny.
Imperialism -- History.
Imperialism.
History.
Political messianism -- United States -- History.
Political messianism.
United States.
Religion and politics -- United States -- History.
Religion and politics.
National characteristics, American.
National characteristics, American.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
Racism -- Political aspects.
Protest movements -- United States -- History.
Protest movements.
United States -- Foreign relations.
International relations.
United States -- Territorial expansion.
Territorial expansion.
United States -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
Race relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Other Form: Print version: Ruether, Rosemary Radford. America, Amerikkka. London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2007 (DLC) 2006019370
ISBN 9781845537548 (electronic book)
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