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.
Autorentext
Jeffrey Michaels is a research associate in the Department of War Studies at King s College.
Zusammenfassung
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.
Inhalt
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
Titel
The Discourse Trap and the US Military
Untertitel
From the War on Terror to the Surge
Autor
EAN
9780230372054
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Veröffentlichung
19.03.2013
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.22 MB
Anzahl Seiten
267
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