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Honest Patriots: Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds

In sincere Patriots, well known public theologian and ethicist Donald W. Shriver, Jr. argues that we needs to recognize and repent of the morally damaging occasions in our nation's prior. The failure to take action skews the kin of many americans to each other, breeds ongoing hostility, and damages the health and wellbeing of our society.

Dispatches from Dystopia: Histories of Places Not Yet Forgotten

“Why are Kazakhstan and Montana an analogous position? ” asks one bankruptcy of Kate Brown’s superb and strange trip into the histories of areas at the margins, missed or erased. It seems ruined mining city in Kazakhstan and Butte, Montana—America’s biggest environmental Superfund site—have even more in universal than one could imagine due to similarities in weather, hucksterism, and the perseverance in their few hardy population.

A Fascist Century: Essays by Roger Griffin

Ten essays at the nature of fascism by way of a number one student within the box, targeting how you can comprehend and follow fascist ideology to numerous pursuits because the 20th century, Mussolini's prophesied 'fascist century'. contains reports of fascism's tried temporal revolution; Nazism as prolonged case-study; and fascism's postwar evolution.

Rethinking the Nature of Fascism: Comparative Perspectives

Many of the major specialists within the examine of eu fascism unite to supply a latest research of the theories and historiography of fascism. Essays discuss the most up-to-date debates at the topic and the way adjustments within the social sciences over the last 40 years have impacted at the learn of fascism from quite a few views.