Presidential faith and foreign policy : Jimmy Carter the disciple and Ronald Reagan the alchemist
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Presidential faith and foreign policy : Jimmy Carter the disciple and Ronald Reagan the alchemist
（Palgrave studies in religion, politics, and policy / series editors, Ted G. Jelen and Mark J. Rozell）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
1st ed
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Bibliography: p. 255-278
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book explores the relationship between the religious beliefs of presidents and their foreign policymaking. Through the application of a new methodological approach that provides a cognetic narrative of each president, this study reveals the significance of religion's impact on U.S. foreign policy.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Religion in the American Political Sphere 2. Jimmy Carter's Cognetic Narrative: An Evangelical Engineer 3. Jimmy Carter's Evangelical Mission: Human Rights 4. Redemption: Jimmy Carter and the Panama Canal Treaties 5. Jimmy Carter's Just Peace in the Middle East 6. Ronald Reagan's Cognetic Narrative: All-American Alchemist 7. Ronald Reagan's Divine Imperium of Freedom 8. Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative 9. The Strategic Defense Initiative and US-Soviet Relations: 1983-1987 Conclusion
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