Exporting Freedom: Religious Liberty and American Power
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. White Man’s Burden -- 2. Removing the Fertile Sources of War -- 3. A God- Fearing Democracy -- 4. Spiritual Disarmament -- 5. Cold War, Hot Rights -- 6. Age of Exceptionalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
| Summary: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. White Man’s Burden -- 2. Removing the Fertile Sources of War -- 3. A God- Fearing Democracy -- 4. Spiritual Disarmament -- 5. Cold War, Hot Rights -- 6. Age of Exceptionalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index Religious freedom is recognized as a basic human right, guaranteed by nearly all national constitutions. Anna Su charts the rise of religious freedom as an ideal firmly enshrined in international law and shows how America’s promotion of the cause of individuals worldwide to freely practice their faith advanced its ascent as a global power |
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| Item Description: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publishers Web site, viewed Jan. 06, 2016) |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (286 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-49505-0 |
| Access: | Restricted Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4159/9780674495050 |
