Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party
New with small rip to top of spine (2mm), reflected in price. A powerful study of right-wing extremism, exploring the dank forests of American Christianism, and a fine account of a religio-poltical subculture that's even weirder than you thought it was. (rel)
New with small rip to top of spine (2mm), reflected in price. A powerful study of right-wing extremism, exploring the dank forests of American Christianism, and a fine account of a religio-poltical subculture that's even weirder than you thought it was. (rel)
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781568583983 (1568583982)
Publish date: September 8th 2009
Publisher: Nation Books
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
I've been saying for many years that religious fundamentalism of any stripe should disturb all thinking people. In "Republican Gomorrah," reporter Max Blumenthal plumbs the depths of the Religious Right and its growing involvement in GOP politics -- and shows just how the Christian Reconstructionis...
A good critical survey of the capture of the Republican Party by the Christian Right.I'm listening to an audio version of this book while I drive... It's sound, even if the story has been told before -- it is polemical, of course... but to quote from William S. Burroughs, the paranoid often is only...