The worldview of redemptive violence in the US. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Wayne Lavender.
• Authors: Lavender, Wayne
• Contents: Was ist eine Weltanschauung, aka what is a worldview? -- The worldview discovered in marble, granite, bronze, steel and concrete -- The comingling of US history with US military history -- The stars and stripes in church : confusion over sacred and profane -- Post-constantinian Christianity in the United States -- George Washington & the apple tree : legends & myths in the US -- Seeing the water wherein we reside and understanding its consequences -- The US can (and must) change its worldview.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 355/.033573; Myth -- History; HISTORY -- Military -- Other; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science; Theory of warfare & military science -- USA; Peace studies & conflict resolution -- USA; Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures; Military policy; Myth; Theory of warfare & military science -- United States of America, USA; Peace studies & conflict resolution -- United States of America, USA; Warfare and Defence; United States -- Military policy -- History; United States -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures -- History; United States -- History; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137479112; 1137479116; 9781349503070
• Related ISBNs: 134950307X; 9781137482358; 1137482354
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.