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The discourse trap and the US military from the War on Terror to the surge /

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.

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Main Authors: Michaels, Jeffrey
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
United States > Language
Discourse analysis > Political aspects > United States
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Language
Politics & government
War & defence operations
Politics and Government
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230372054
Summary: 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.
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Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230372047.
Carrier Form: 278 p.
ISBN: 9780230372047
9780230372054 :
0230372058 :
CLC: H0
Contents: 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.

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