Michael J Mcvicar
Biographic Data
| ID | 1005432 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael J Mcvicar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael J |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcvicar |
| SIGNATURE | MCVICAR M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan’s Evangelical Vision
Hauke Riesch, Apocalyptic Narratives: Science, Risk and Prophecy
Hauke Riesch, Apocalyptic Narratives: Science, Risk and Prophecy, Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society (New York: Routledge, 2021), ix + 188 pp., $160.00 (hbk), ISBN: 9780367275730
Thunder from the Right: Ezra Taft Benson in Mormonism and Politics
Charts, Indexes, and Files: Surveillance, Information Management, and the Visualization of Subversion in Mainline Protestantism
This essay explores how some Americans came to view the Federal Council of Churches (FCC) and, more broadly, ecumenical mainline Protestantism as a threat to the national security interests of the United States. By focusing on the efforts of various elements in the federal bureaucracy—including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Chemical Warfare Service, and Military Intelligence—and the work of average Americans to investigate the FCC, the…
The Oxford Handbook of Millennialism
God Hates: Westboro Baptist Church, American Nationalism, and the Religious Right. By Rebecca Barrett-Fox
Rebecca Barrett-Fox’s provocative God Hates offers the first academic study of the Topeka, Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church (WBC). Originally led by Fred Phelps (1929-2014), the small, seventy-member congregation comprises members of Phelps’s family and a tiny number of converts. This primitive Baptist congregation gained national notoriety following September 11, 2001, when its members protested America’s toleration of homosexuality by publi…
Decisions in Crisis—An Examination
When they present themselves, crises in the international order tend to threaten status quo norms, typically demand some urgency of response, and always pose a degree of uncertainty of outcome to those who face them. Yet, crises, and the need to face them, is an inevitable feature of the so-called “human condition.” Embedded within that condition are psychological and physiological aspects that can (and do) impact how effectively crises are manag…
Let them have Dominion”: “Dominion Theology” and the Construction of Religious Extremism in the US Media
In the last decade, media coverage of “dominionism” and “dominion theology” and their supposed influence on conservative politicians has become increasingly visible in the US news press. Popular exposés using “dominionism” to frame the religio-political convictions of everyone from President George W. Bush to Congresswoman Michele Bachmann have proliferated even as journalists, pundits, and preachers have struggled to define the concept of domini…
Let them have Dominion”: “Dominion Theology” and the Construction of Religious Extremism in the US Media
In the last decade, media coverage of “dominionism” and “dominion theology” and their supposed influence on conservative politicians has become increasingly visible in the US news press. Popular exposés using “dominionism” to frame the religio-political convictions of everyone from President George W. Bush to Congresswoman Michele Bachmann have proliferated even as journalists, pundits, and preachers have struggled to define the concept of domini…
Decisions in Crisis—An Examination
When they present themselves, crises in the international order tend to threaten status quo norms, typically demand some urgency of response, and always pose a degree of uncertainty of outcome to those who face them. Yet, crises, and the need to face them, is an inevitable feature of the so-called “human condition.” Embedded within that condition are psychological and physiological aspects that can (and do) impact how effectively crises are manag…
Let them have Dominion”: “Dominion Theology” and the Construction of Religious Extremism in the US Media
In the last decade, media coverage of “dominionism” and “dominion theology” and their supposed influence on conservative politicians has become increasingly visible in the US news press. Popular exposés using “dominionism” to frame the religio-political convictions of everyone from President George W. Bush to Congresswoman Michele Bachmann have proliferated even as journalists, pundits, and preachers have struggled to define the concept of domini…
Decisions in Crisis—An Examination
When they present themselves, crises in the international order tend to threaten status quo norms, typically demand some urgency of response, and always pose a degree of uncertainty of outcome to those who face them. Yet, crises, and the need to face them, is an inevitable feature of the so-called “human condition.” Embedded within that condition are psychological and physiological aspects that can (and do) impact how effectively crises are manag…
God Hates: Westboro Baptist Church, American Nationalism, and the Religious Right. By Rebecca Barrett-Fox
Rebecca Barrett-Fox’s provocative God Hates offers the first academic study of the Topeka, Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church (WBC). Originally led by Fred Phelps (1929-2014), the small, seventy-member congregation comprises members of Phelps’s family and a tiny number of converts. This primitive Baptist congregation gained national notoriety following September 11, 2001, when its members protested America’s toleration of homosexuality by publi…
The Oxford Handbook of Millennialism
Thunder from the Right: Ezra Taft Benson in Mormonism and Politics
Charts, Indexes, and Files: Surveillance, Information Management, and the Visualization of Subversion in Mainline Protestantism
This essay explores how some Americans came to view the Federal Council of Churches (FCC) and, more broadly, ecumenical mainline Protestantism as a threat to the national security interests of the United States. By focusing on the efforts of various elements in the federal bureaucracy—including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Chemical Warfare Service, and Military Intelligence—and the work of average Americans to investigate the FCC, the…
Hauke Riesch, Apocalyptic Narratives: Science, Risk and Prophecy
Hauke Riesch, Apocalyptic Narratives: Science, Risk and Prophecy, Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society (New York: Routledge, 2021), ix + 188 pp., $160.00 (hbk), ISBN: 9780367275730
Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan’s Evangelical Vision
American Constitutional Law and Politics (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Politics (4 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Art (2 works)