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1948 and the Bounding of Thought: Zionist Discourse, The New Historians, and American Jewish Public Intellectuals, 1950-2020
Title
1948 and the Bounding of Thought: Zionist Discourse, The New Historians, and American Jewish Public Intellectuals, 1950-2020
Author
Mefferd, Zebulon
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Political science, History
Description
The following thesis analyzes American Jewish public intellectuals and their use of the Zionist narrative, the New Historian scholarship, or a mixture of the two in their writing. The political leanings of the public intellectuals, authors, schola...
Habermas, The Religious Side of a Postmetaphysical Thinker
Title
Habermas, The Religious Side of a Postmetaphysical Thinker
Author
Molina, Luciano
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Political science, Religion, Philosophy
Description
The goal of this paper is to show Jürgen Habermas’s recent work on religion as a well-intended effort to deal with religious conflicts in the world that yet presents two serious and related flaws: on one hand, Habermas claims his ideas on religion...
Jackboots, White Hoods, and the White Bible: The Fusion of the KKK, American Nazis, and Christian Identity
Title
Jackboots, White Hoods, and the White Bible: The Fusion of the KKK, American Nazis, and Christian Identity
Author
Wood, Joseph
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Political science, History
Description
During the tumultuous twentieth century, three visually and dogmatically distinct white supremacist movements came together to bring forth a mostly unified front against their common enemies—integration, miscegenation, and various elaborate fictio...
Presidential Eulogies in the Wake of Mass School Shootings: A Call to Action
Title
Presidential Eulogies in the Wake of Mass School Shootings: A Call to Action
Author
Culletto, Gordon
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Political science, Rhetoric
Description
President Barack Obama described December 14, 2012 saying, "it continues to haunt me, it was one of the worst days of my presidency." That morning, a gunman stormed through the doors of Sandy Hook Elementary School and began opening fire on childr...
Slogans we can believe in: An examination of what makes for an effective presidential campaign slogan
Title
Slogans we can believe in: An examination of what makes for an effective presidential campaign slogan
Author
Brooks, Erik
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Political science
Description
Presidential campaign slogans have been a constant aspect of American presidential campaigning since 1800. However, despite slogans’ continual use, very few scholarly inquiries have been made regarding what actually makes for an effective presiden...