Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
| Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
| Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456564103321 |
Pahl Jon <1958->
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
| Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
| Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780976103321 |
Pahl Jon <1958->
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel
| Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel |
| Autore | Lobel Jules |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Disciplina | 349.73 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Law - United States
Justice, Administration of - Political aspects Political activists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Defeat
actually always author cases court exclusive gains legal losing mutually political provided shows some victory |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6512-2
0-8147-5281-0 1-4175-8829-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: losers, fools, and prophets -- Can law stop war? The Constitution and Iraq -- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom -- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court -- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle -- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard" -- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy? -- Challenging United States intervention in Central America -- End of an era: fighting U.S. action in Kosovo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783262403321 |
Lobel Jules
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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