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Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next

Bradley Onishi
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Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023

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Bradley Onishi

Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

237

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Bradley Onishi's Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next examines the historical roots and contemporary rise of white Christian nationalism in the United States. It explores its implications for society, democracy, and politics, while considering potential future scenarios and responses to this movement.

Informative

Dark

Unnerving

Challenging

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.5

1,274 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Bradley Onishi's Preparing for War offers a well-researched exploration of White Christian Nationalism, praised for its in-depth historical analysis and timely relevance. However, some critiques mention a dense presentation that may challenge general audiences. Overall, it's an insightful resource for understanding a critical socio-political issue.

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Who Should Read Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next?

A reader interested in Preparing for War by Bradley Onishi likely enjoys nuanced explorations of political and religious ideologies. Comparable to studies like American Fascists by Chris Hedges, they seek insights into the origins and impact of white Christian nationalism in the U.S.

4.5

1,274 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

237

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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