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Gun crusaders [[electronic resource] ] : the NRA's culture war / / Scott Melzer
| Gun crusaders [[electronic resource] ] : the NRA's culture war / / Scott Melzer |
| Autore | Melzer Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.4/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Gun control - United States
Firearms ownership - United States |
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Association
Crusaders Gun National Rifle come committed confiscation control down each eventually every fascinating four-million inside look member members path socialism step threat towards |
| ISBN |
0-8147-5950-5
1-4416-3156-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Frontier Masculinity, America’s “Gun Culture,” and the NRA -- 2 Why a Gun Movement? -- 3 Framing Threats to Gun Rights -- 4 Under Attack -- 5 Fighting the Culture Wars -- 6 The Politics of Commitment -- 7 Right and Far-Right Moral Politics -- 8 The Ties That Bind -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778528803321 |
Melzer Scott
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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Yeshiva fundamentalism [[electronic resource] ] : piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world / / Nurit Stadler
| Yeshiva fundamentalism [[electronic resource] ] : piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world / / Nurit Stadler |
| Autore | Stadler Nurit |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.8/320954694 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ultra-Orthodox Jews - Israel
Orthodox Judaism - Israel Jewish fundamentalism - Israel Jewish men - Religious life Yeshivas - Israel Jewish religious education of adults - Israel Spiritual life - Judaism |
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Israel
Yeshivas all-male context fundamentalism glimpse inside insights intriguin larger provides providing relevant surprising times transformations ultra-orthodox while world worldwide |
| ISBN |
0-8147-0892-7
0-8147-4114-2 |
| Classificazione | BD 7200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity -- The domestication of masculine piety -- A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety" -- Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780605203321 |
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Stadler Nurit
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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