04180cam a2200769Mi 4500 ocn748242152 OCoLC 20200709060349.0 m d cr |n|---||||| 110829s2011 dcu ob 001 0 eng d EBLCP eng pn EBLCP OCLCQ YDXCP HDC OCLCQ TXA P@U OCLCF OCLCQ OCL CN4X3 JSTOR OCLCQ N$T OCLCQ IDEBK OCLCA FIE OCLCQ MERUC IOG EZ9 BETBC OCLCQ OCLCO 789179823 1027302816 9781589017894 (electronic bk.) 1589017897 (electronic bk.) 1589017684 9781589017689 9781589017757 1589017757 1000930 (N$T) (OCoLC)748242152 (OCoLC)789179823 (OCoLC)1027302816 22573/ctt2n0kxg JSTOR cl----- n-us--- BX1426.3 .B97 2011 POL000000 bisacsh REL010000 bisacsh REL 012110 bisacsh REL 070000 bisacsh 261.709809045 MAIN Byrnes, Timothy A., 1958- Reverse mission : transnational religious communities and the making of US foreign policy / Timothy A. Byrnes. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2011. 1 online resource (215 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Religion and politics series Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Cover; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Transnational Religious Communities and the Making of US Foreign Policy; CHAPTER 2 Ours: Martyrdom in El Salvador, Mobilization in the United States; CHAPTER 3 The People: On Mission from Nicaragua to the United States; CHAPTER 4 Hospitality: A Covenant between Mexico and Vermont; CHAPTER 5 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. Many Catholic priests, nuns, and brothers in the United States take a strong interest in US policies that affect their "brothers and sisters" abroad. In fact, when the policies of their native government pose significant dangers to their people internationally, these US citizens engage actively in a variety of political processes in order to protect and advance the interests of the transnational religious communities to which they belong. In this provocative examination of the place of religion in world politics, Timothy A. Byrnes focuses on three Catholic communities -- Jesuit, Mary. Master record variable field(s) change: 050 Catholic Church. Catholic Church Political activity Latin America. Catholic Church Foreign relations. Catholic Church. fast (OCoLC)fst00531720 United States Foreign relations Latin America. POLITICAL SCIENCE General. bisacsh RELIGION Christian Life Social Issues. bisacsh RELIGION Christianity General. bisacsh Diplomatic relations fast (OCoLC)fst01907412 International relations. fast (OCoLC)fst00977053 Political participation. fast (OCoLC)fst01069386 Latin America. fast (OCoLC)fst01245945 United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155 Electronic books. Print version: Byrnes, Timothy A. Reverse Mission : Transnational Religious Communities and the Making of US Foreign Policy. Washington : Georgetown University Press, ©2011 9781589017689 Religion and politics series (Georgetown University) EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1000930 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL765477 EBSCOhost EBSC 1000930 ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis19355810 Project MUSE MUSE muse885 YBP Library Services YANK 7070846 92 N$T 56277 56277