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Author Ruether, Rosemary Radford.

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

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 291 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion and violence
Religion and violence.
Note Originally published 2007 by Equinox Publishing Ltd, an imprint of Acumen.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-282) and indexes.
Contents Ch. 1. Elect nations of Europe and the making of the American myth of chosenness -- ch. 2. The rights of man and the excluded others : the revolutionary era and beyond -- 3. ch. 3. Manifest destiny and Anglo-Saxon racism : 1815-1875 -- ch. 4. Manifest destiny and American empire : 1890-1934 -- ch. 5. America's global mission : the Cold War era, 1945-89 -- ch. 6. American empire and its denouement : 1990-2007 -- ch. 7. Alternative visions of America : the protest tradition -- ch. 8. Toward a U.S. theology of liberation and letting go.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States -- Foreign relations.
United States.
International relations.
United States -- Territorial expansion.
Territorial expansion.
Manifest Destiny.
Manifest Destiny.
Imperialism -- History.
Imperialism.
History.
Political messianism -- United States -- History.
Political messianism.
Religion and politics -- United States -- History.
Religion and politics.
United States -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
National characteristics, American.
National characteristics, American.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
Racism -- Political aspects.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
Race relations.
Protest movements -- United States -- History.
Protest movements.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Other Form: 1845531574 9781845531577
ISBN 9781315711201 (e-book ; PDF)
1315711206