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The Influence of Faith: Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy
Elliott Abrams
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Description for The Influence of Faith: Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy
Hardback. Using examples taken from current affairs and historical analysis this study examines religion as an increasing factor in world politics and US foreign policy. The text concentrates on the American reaction to overseas religious persecution and faith-based groups involved with the foreign policy. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Realists have long argued that the international system must be based on hard calculations of power and interest. But in recent years, religion's role on the international scene has grown. The Influence of Faith examines religion as a growing factor in world politics and U.S. foreign policy. Particular attention is placed on the American reaction to the persecution of Christians and Jews overseas, as well as the role of faith-based groups such as missionary and relief organizations in the formulation and implementation of U.S. policy. The Influence of Faith considers these timely issues from diverse points of view, offering broad ... Read more
Realists have long argued that the international system must be based on hard calculations of power and interest. But in recent years, religion's role on the international scene has grown. The Influence of Faith examines religion as a growing factor in world politics and U.S. foreign policy. Particular attention is placed on the American reaction to the persecution of Christians and Jews overseas, as well as the role of faith-based groups such as missionary and relief organizations in the formulation and implementation of U.S. policy. The Influence of Faith considers these timely issues from diverse points of view, offering broad ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
449 g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742507623
SKU
V9780742507623
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99-15
About Elliott Abrams
Elliott Abrams is the president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center.
Reviews for The Influence of Faith: Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy
This is a very important book. The issue of the relation of religion to U.S. foreign policy has become increasingly salient. This book provides a masterful guide for anyone concerned with this issue.
Peter Berger, Institute for the Study of Economic Culture This is the most impressive collection on religion and politics I have ever encountered, sophisticated in several ... Read more
Peter Berger, Institute for the Study of Economic Culture This is the most impressive collection on religion and politics I have ever encountered, sophisticated in several ... Read more