Exporting Freedom: Religious Liberty and American Power
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. White Man’s Burden -- 2. Removing the Fertile Sources of War -- 3. A God- Fearing Democracy -- 4. Spiritual Disarmament -- 5. Cold War, Hot Rights -- 6. Age of Exceptionalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England
Harvard University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | De Gruyter eBook-Paket Geschichte
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Religious freedom
/ International policy
/ History 1898-2016
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion and international relations (United States)
History
B Freedom Of Religion History B LAW / International B Freedom Of Religion (United States) History |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Available in another form: 9780674286023 |
| Summary: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. White Man’s Burden -- 2. Removing the Fertile Sources of War -- 3. A God- Fearing Democracy -- 4. Spiritual Disarmament -- 5. Cold War, Hot Rights -- 6. Age of Exceptionalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index Religious freedom is recognized as a basic human right, guaranteed by nearly all national constitutions. Anna Su charts the rise of religious freedom as an ideal firmly enshrined in international law and shows how America’s promotion of the cause of individuals worldwide to freely practice their faith advanced its ascent as a global power |
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| Item Description: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publishers Web site, viewed Jan. 06, 2016) |
| ISBN: | 0674495055 |
| Access: | Restricted Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4159/9780674495050 |