This book examines the moral choices faced by US political and military leaders in deciding when and how to employ force, from the American Revolution to the present-day.
This book examines the moral choices faced by US political and military leaders in deciding when and how to employ force, from the American Revolution to the present-day.
The purpose of this study is to focus on the intersection of religion and politics. Do different religions result in different politics? More specifically, are there significant contrasts between the
Politics in a Religious World examines why US diplomacy often misunderstands, if not ignores, the role of religion in international conflicts.After the Cold War, it became evident that religion was a
Politics in a Religious World examines why US diplomacy often misunderstands, if not ignores, the role of religion in international conflicts.After the Cold War, it became evident that religion was a
Just War Thinking reconsiders the intersection between morality and pragmatics in foreign policy and modern warfare. The book argues that a political ethic of responsibility should motivate the contem
On Brokeback Mountain provides accessible, close, and comparative readings of the story and the film, discussing them in relation to the social history of sexual minority men in America. By analyzing
The two versions of Brokeback Mountain are significant for taking readers and audiences inside the perspectives of men who love men, showing what physical and emotional passion and hostility toward th
In this edited volume, practitioners and scholars chronicle the changes that have happened in the field in the 21st century. For example, they explain how the Multi-National Forces-Iraq command chapla
This collection of 10 essays is concerned with the question "Where is the jus post bellum?" They arise from a conference hosted by editor, Patterson (government, Georgetown U.), intended to bridge the
To mark the 2006 centenary of the Asuza Street revival in Los Angeles that started Pentecostalism, American scholars of religion speculate on whether the movement will still exist in the US in the yea
