The Babylon complex: theopolitical fantasies of war, sex, and sovereignty

Looks at the biblical figure of Babylon as it appears in U.S. culture from 2001-2011 in politics, media, war, and sexual regulation; analyzes allusions to Babylon as part of a larger response to the erosion of national sovereignty within economic globalization.

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Main Author: Runions, Erin (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Fordham University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Runions, Erin, The Babylon Complex] (2016) (Stone, Ken, 1962 -)
Further subjects:B Christian sociology - United States - History - 21st century
B Christian Sociology (United States) History 21st century
B Sex Religious aspects Christianity
B Church and state (United States) History 21st century
B Sovereignty Religious aspects Christianity
B Electronic books
B War Religious aspects Christianity
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