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UNINA9910459684203321 |
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Canada among nations 2006 [[electronic resource] ] : minorities and priorities / / edited by Andrew F. Cooper and Dane Rowlands |
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Montreal, : McGill-Queens University Press, c2006 |
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1-282-86634-6 |
9786612866340 |
0-7735-7587-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CooperAndrew Fenton <1950-> |
RowlandsD (Dane) |
MaloneDavid <1954-> |
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Environmental policy - Canada |
Energy policy - Canada |
Economic assistance, Canadian - Africa |
Economic assistance, Canadian - Afghanistan |
Humanitarian intervention - Sudan - Darfur |
Economic assistance, Canadian - Haiti |
Peace-building - Haiti |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Canada |
International relations |
International cooperation |
National security - Canada |
Electronic books. |
Canada Armed Forces Afghanistan |
Canada Armed Forces Sudan Darfur |
Canada Foreign relations 1945- Philosophy |
Canada Relations United States |
United States Relations Canada |
Canada Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations Canada |
Canada Foreign relations 1945- |
Canada Military policy |
Canada Foreign relations Europe |
Canada Foreign relations Developing countries |
Canada Foreign relations China |
Europe Foreign relations Canada |
Developing countries Foreign relations Canada |
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China Foreign relations Canada |
Canada Politics and government 2006- |
Québec (Province) Foreign relations |
Sudan History Darfur Conflict, 2003- |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Published for the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, in cooperation with The Centre for International Governance Innovation". |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Positioning Policy Priorities in a Minority Context: Prospects for the Harper Government""; ""PART ONE: AN AUTHENTIC CONSERVATIVE APPROACH?""; ""2 Compassion, Realism, Engagement and Focus: A Conservative Foreign Policy Thematic""; ""3 Harper�s “Made in Canada� Global Leadership""; ""4 Caught In-between Traditions: A Minority Conservative Government and Canadian Foreign Policy""; ""PART TWO: PRIORTIZING PARTNERS""; ""5 UN Reform: A Sisyphean Task"" |
""6 Did You Say Europe? How Canada Ignores Europe and Why That Is Wrong""""7 The Rising Importance of Third-Country Issues in Canada�s Relations with the United States""; ""8 Canada�s International Security Policy under a Conservative Government""; ""9 The New Conservative Government and Missile Defence: Is Canadian Participation Back on the Agenda, or Was It Ever Off?""; ""PART THREE: MINOR PRIORITIES AND PRIOR MINORITIES""; ""10 Charting Canadian Immigration Policy in the New Millennium""; ""11 It�s Not Just Afghanistan or Darfur: Canada�s Peacebuilding Efforts in Haiti"" |
""12 Canada and Quebec on the World Stage: Defining New Rules?""""PART FOUR: COMPETING POLICY PRIORITIES""; ""13 Meeting the China Challenge: Developing a China Strategy""; ""14 The New Strategic Positioning of Canada within North America: The Energy Factor""; ""15 Canada and the Kyoto Protocol: When Reality Sets In""; ""16 Canadian Aid to Africa: Assessing “Reform�""; ""17 Canada, Hippocrates, and the Developing World: Toward a Coherent Foreign Policy for Canada""; ""Contributors"" |
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UNINA9910153149303321 |
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Barrett Rob (Robert C.) |
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Disloyalty and destruction : religion and politics in Deuteronomy and the modern world / / Rob Barrett |
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New York ; ; London : , : T & T Clark, , [2009] |
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©2009 |
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0-567-68965-4 |
0-567-55487-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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T & T Clark library of biblical studies |
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; ; 511 |
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Christianity and politics |
Judaism and politics |
Religion and politics |
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Durham University, 2007. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-267) and indexes. |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 YHWH''S VIOLENCE: THE PROBLEM AND APPROACHES; 1.1. Interpretive Approaches; 1.1.1. Selective Reading: Out with the Bad; 1.1.2. Description without Engagement; 1.1.3. Engagement without Sympathy; 1.2. My Scope; 1.3. My Approach; 1.3.1. Engagement, Sympathy, and Selectivity; 1.3.2. Canon and History; 1.3.3. Who is this ""Modem Reader""?; 1.3.4. The Need for Modem Connections; 1.4. Summary of Argument; Chapter 2 INTRODUCTORY CONSIDERATIONS; 2.1. Religion and Politics in the Modem World |
2.1.1. The Modern Nation-State and the Subordination of ""Religion""2.1.2. Modem ""Religion"": Durkheim''s Functional Theory of Religion; 2.1.3. The Religion and Globalization of Liberal Democratic Capitalism; 2.2. Religion and Politics in Deuteronomy; 2.2.1. Deuteronomy and Ancient Near Eastern Treaties; 2.2.2. Deuteronomy as a Nation-State Document; 2.2.3. Deuteronomy''s Israel and the Modern Nation-State; 2.3. Other Gods, Divine Anger, and Destruction; 2.3.1. Primacy of the First Commandment in Deuteronomy; 2.3.2. Other Gods, Anger, and |
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Destruction |
Chapter 3 THE BASIC THREAT: IDOLATRY AND DESTRUCTION3.1. Introduction: The Alien Category of Idolatry; 3.2. Deuteronomy 9-10: The Golden Calf; 3.2.1. Context, Bounds, Unity, and Structure; 3.2.2. Exegesis; 3.2.3. Summary; 3.3. The Golden Calf Incident as National Myth; 3.4. Idolatry and Treason; 3.4.1. Modern Analogy for Golden Calf Offense; 3.4.2. Treason and the Social Contract Theorists; 3.4.3. American Examples of Responses to Treason; 3.4.4. YHWH''S Response to Treason; Chapter 4 DESTRUCTION AND RESTORATION AS COERCION; 4.1. Deuteronomy 4: Loyalty to YHWH |
4.1.1. Bounds, Unity, Structure, and Context4.1.2. Exegesis; 4.2. Deuteronomy 32: A Song of Disloyalty; 4.2.1. Genre and Bounds; 4.2.2. Purpose; 4.2.3. Context; 4.2.4. Exegesis; 4.2.5. Summary and Comparison with Deuteronomy 4; 4.3. Freedom and Coercion in the Ancient and Modern Worlds; 4.3.1. YHWH''S Coercion of Israel; 4.3.2. Modern Ideas of Liberty: Positive and Negative; 4.3.3. Imposing Freedom on the World; 4.4. Conclusion; Chapter 5 REBELLION: TRAITORS IN YOUR MIDST; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Deuteronomy 13: Incitement to Idolatry; 5.2.1. Context, Structure, Unity, and Bounds |
5.2.2. Exegesis5.3. The Anger of YHWH: National and Individual; 5.4. Modern Responses to Rebellion; 5.4.1. Dangerous Insiders; 5.4.2. Escalation to Military Action; 5.5. Conclusion; Chapter 6 THE HORRORS OF DESTRUCTION; 6.1. Deuteronomy 28: The Covenant Curses; 6.1.1. Context, Genre, Bounds, Unity, and Structure; 6.1.2. Exegesis: Blessings and Promises (28:1-14); 6.1.3. Exegesis: Curses and Threats (28:15-68); 6.2. Historical and Canonical Considerations; 6.2.1. The Function of Treaty Curse Lists; 6.2.2. Ancient Near Eastern Siege Warfare |
6.2.3. Fulfillment of the Covenant Curses in the Old Testament Canon |
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The goal of the work is a heuristic reading strategy for a modern reader to engage with YHWH''s threats against Israel in Deuteronomy. This goal is accomplished in three steps. First, the biblical text is considered through close reading to discern the logic of YHWH''s threats: what motivates the threats, what form the threats take, and what effect the threats expect to produce. Second, a modern analogy is sought that most helpfully matches the structure and logic observed in the biblical text. A number of common modern analogies for the divine-human relationship (e.g., parent-child, master-sl |
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