This book proposes the idea of a ‘discourse trap’ in which the discourses and associated terminology devised for political or military reasons can entrap policymakers by motivating or constraining their actions.
Tabella dei contenuti
1. Introduction 2. Global War on Terrorism 3. Shock and Awe 4. Characterizing the Irregular Adversary in Iraq 5. The Surge: From Iraq to Afghanistan 6. Conclusion
Circa l’autore
Jeffrey Michaels is a research associate in the Department of War Studies at King s College.
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 267 ● ISBN 9780230372054 ● Dimensione 1.2 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan US ● Città New York ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2664014 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale