Screen LibraryClinton, new terrorism and the origins of the War on Terror /
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge studies in US foreign policy
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 177 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138841727 (hardback) : 1138841722 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | E885 |
| CLC: | D871.29 |
| Call Number: | D871.29/T882 |
| Contents: | The origins of the War on Terror and the myth of President George W. Bush's foreign policy revolution -- Framing the threat of new terrorism: the invention of U.S. terrorism discourse, and President Clinton's counterterrorism approach -- Conceptualisating terrorist attacks: metaphors, frames, and President Clinton's counterterrorism initiatives -- Framing the threat of rogue states: Iraq, Iran, and Clinton's dual-containment approach to Middle East peace -- Writing American national identity: narratives and the social construction of terrorism as a negative ideograph -- Rethinking the discursive construction of terrorism and counterterrorism: theoretical reflections and implications. |