America in Conflict

Discover the complexities of modern American values in "America in Conflict" by Rogene A. Buchholz, published by the University Press of America in 2007. This insightful book delves into the values divide that shapes contemporary policy debates, particularly focusing on pivotal issues such as the Iraq War. Buchholz critically examines how traditional justifications for military engagement have been overshadowed by the Bush doctrine of preemption, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the ethical and moral implications of such policies. With 288 pages of in-depth analysis, this paperback is an essential read for anyone interested in political science, ethics, and the current state of American politics. Explore the intersection of moral theology and governmental decisions in a rapidly changing world.