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Reagan's gun-toting nuns : the Catholic conflict over Cold War human rights policy in Central America /

"Reagan's Gun-Toting Nuns argues that debates among U.S. and Central American Catholics over the direction of the Catholic Church shaped Ronald Reagan's policy toward Central America, with conservative Catholics shaping Reagan's policy and liberal Catholics protesting against it&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keeley, Theresa, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Catholic divisions, U.S.-Central America policy, and the Cold War
  • From Senator McCarthy's darlings to Marxist Maryknollers
  • Religious or political activists for Nicaragua?
  • Subversives in El Salvador
  • U.S. guns kill U.S. nuns
  • Reagan and the White House's Maryknoll nun
  • Real Catholics vs. Maryknollers
  • Maryknoll and Iran-Contra
  • Déjà vu: Jesuits and Maryknollers
  • Epilogue: Women, the Catholic Church, and U.S.-Central America relations post-Cold War.