the secret fundamentalism at the heart of American power /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jeff Sharlet.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
HarperCollins,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 454 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-432) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Awakenings. Ivanwald ; Experimental religion ; Revival machine -- Jesus plus nothing. Unit number one ; The F word ; The ministry of proper enlightenment ; The blob ; Vietnamization ; Jesus + 0 = X ; Interesting blood -- The popular front. What everybody wants ; The romance of American fundamentalism ; Unschooling ; This is not the end.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Draws on the author's experiences living undercover within the ranks of "the Family" theocratic group in Arlington, Virginia, to explore fundamentalism in America and its role in influencing democracy.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Christian conservatism-- United States.
Christianity and politics-- United States.
Church and state-- United States.
Fundamentalism-- Political aspects-- United States.