Hedges, Chris.

American fascists : the Christian Right and the war on America / Chris Hedges. - New York : Free Press, 2008. - 274 p. ; 22 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: 2007.

Faith -- The culture of despair -- Conversion -- The cult of masculinity -- Persecution -- The war on truth -- The new class -- The crusade -- God : the commercial -- Apocalyptic violence.

Explores the political ambitions of the Christian right, discussing how their agenda gained momentum through alternative networks, schools, and publishers, and warns that another national crisis may enable the Christian right to seize political power.

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Fascism--United States.
Fundamentalism--United States.
Conservatism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Fascismo--Estados Unidos.
Fundamentalismo--Estados Unidos
Conservatismo--Aspectos religiosos.

JC 481 / H453a 2008