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Author Lorenzo, Ronald

Title The Puritan Culture of America's Military : U.S. Army War Crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (211 pages)
Series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
Classical and contemporary social theory.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Series Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Preface; Acknowledgements; Nomenclature; An Excerpt from The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; 1 Introduction; â#x80;#x9C;A Prayer Against Our Enemiesâ#x80;#x9D;; 2 An Overview of American Military Justice; Excerpts from The Swedish Articles of War; 3 Puritan Military Justice; Excerpts from One Letter and Two Speeches; 4 Puritanism and Responsibility; Two Stories of Hunting Witches; 5 Puritanism and Revenge; An Excerpt on Military Superstitions of World War II; 6 Puritanism and Superstition
An Excerpt from Sam Vakninâ#x80;#x99;s Malignant Self Love7 Puritanism and Narcissism; A Definition from The Devilâ#x80;#x99;s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce; 8 Conclusion and Discussion; References
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Subject Afghan War, 2001--Atrocities
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Military offenses -- United States.
Puritans-Influence
Sociology, Military-United States
War crimes-Case studies
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Military offenses
Puritans -- Influence
Iraq
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317018483
1317018486