Title: Secular morality and international security : American and British decisions about war /
Authors: Fanis, Maria.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: War Causes Case studies.; National interest Case studies.; Nationalism Moral and ethical aspects Case studies.; National interest Great Britain History; National interest United States History; Nationalism Great Britain History; Nationalism United States History; Oregon question.; United States History
Contents: Introduction : a theory of national interest and national identity formation -- In defense of the British empire : Great Britain's national identity of loyal patriotism and the War of 1812 -- In defense of the American republic : the American national identity of neo-Jeffersonian republicanism and liberal commerce -- The American national identity of romantic evangelicalism and the pacific resolution of the Oregon crisis -- Great Britain's national identity of evangelical free trade and the pacific resolution of the Oregon dispute.