God willing? political fundamentalism in the White House, the "War on Terror," and the echoing press
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| Sprache: | English |
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Pluto Press
2004
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| Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-233) and index In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush and his administration offered a 'political fundamentalism' that capitalized upon the fear felt by many Americans. Political fundamentalism is the adaptation of a conservative religious worldview, via strategic language choices and communication approaches, into a policy agenda that feels political rather than religious. These communications dominated public discourse and public opinion for months on end and came at a significant cost for democracy Religion, politics, and the Bush administration -- Marking boundaries -- A "mission" and a "moment," time and again -- The universal gospel of freedom and liberty -- Unity, or else -- Political fundamentalism, the press, and Democrats -- Renewing democracy |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 240 p.) |
| ISBN: | 1849642575 9781849642576 |