Armed for Life

Armed for Life

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780313387531
Untertitel:
The Army of God and Anti-Abortion Terror in the United States
Autor:
Jennifer Jefferis
Herausgeber:
Bloomsbury 3PL
Anzahl Seiten:
200
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.06.2011
ISBN:
0313387532

Informationen zum Autor Jennifer Jefferis is assistant professor of international security studies in the College of International Security Affairs at the National Defense University, Washington, DC. Klappentext This book provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the primary players, acts, motivations, and methods of the Army of God in their quest to make abortion illegal in the United States.The Army of God may not be widely known, but they are well established as an extremist Christian organization united in their belief that abortion must be stopped at all costs, including the use of violence or force. Who are the primary players in this underground terrorist group, what acts are they responsible for, and what are the motivations behind their quest to make abortion illegal in the United States? Armed for Life: The Army of God and Anti-Abortion Terror in the United States addresses these questions and more, drawing upon never-before-published interviews with members of the Army of God and their own writings to reveal the details of this grossly understudied organization-and to document what its existence and expansion says about our society. Zusammenfassung This book provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the primary players! acts! motivations! and methods of the Army of God in their quest to make abortion illegal in the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction 1. In the Arena2. Choose Your Weapon3. Just War?4. Gods and Generals5. Striking Back Conclusion Appendix 1: Army of God Third Edition Appendix 2: The Nashville Declaration of Conscience Bibliography Index

Autorentext
Jennifer Jefferis is assistant professor of international security studies in the College of International Security Affairs at the National Defense University, Washington, DC.

Klappentext
This book provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the primary players, acts, motivations, and methods of the Army of God in their quest to make abortion illegal in the United States. The Army of God may not be widely known, but they are well established as an extremist Christian organization united in their belief that abortion must be stopped at all costs, including the use of violence or force. Who are the primary players in this underground terrorist group, what acts are they responsible for, and what are the motivations behind their quest to make abortion illegal in the United States? Armed for Life: The Army of God and Anti-Abortion Terror in the United States addresses these questions and more, drawing upon never-before-published interviews with members of the Army of God and their own writings to reveal the details of this grossly understudied organization-and to document what its existence and expansion says about our society.

Inhalt
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. In the Arena 2. Choose Your Weapon 3. Just War? 4. Gods and Generals 5. Striking Back Conclusion Appendix 1: Army of God Third Edition Appendix 2: The Nashville Declaration of Conscience Bibliography Index


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