02808cam a2200505Ia 4500 ocn811491057 OCoLC 20200709055600.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 120906s2011 nyu o 000 0 eng d MHW eng MHW N$T 9780773418660 (electronic bk.) 0773418660 (electronic bk.) 0773418660 (OCoLC)811491057 479143 (N$T) E903.3 POL 040020 bisacsh POL 011000 bisacsh HIS 036070 bisacsh 327.7300905 973.931/092 22 N$TA Stramer, Janicke. U.S. Foreign Policy and Religion During the Cold War and the War on Terror [electronic resource] : Study of How Harry S. Truman and George W. Bush Administrations Procured Public Support for Warfare. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011. 1 online resource (164 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Janicke Stramer's book examines the use of religious rhetoric and faith as a tool to garner support for U.S. foreign policy. Stramer's history provides case studies of the Truman administration and the George W. Bush (43) administration. In particular, Stramer examines Truman's use of religion to develop his containment policy against "godless" communism during the Cold War and uses it as a backdrop for an analysis of how religion was applied to the Bush administration's "War on Terror." Using these two studies, Stramer asserts that a framework can be developed to analyze the U.S. perception o Description based on print version record. Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- Ethics. Truthfulness and falsehood Political aspects United States Case studies. United States Politics and government 2001-2009 Sources. United States Politics and government 2001-2009. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General bisacsh HISTORY / United States / 21st Century bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Stramer, Janicke. U.S. Foreign Policy and Religion During the Cold War and the War on Terror. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011 9780773416079 http://www.msvu.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=1010220 Check for Full Text EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=479143 EBSCOhost EBSC 479143 cpp2010 02 N$T 51576 51576