Screen LibraryAmerican security and the Global War on Terror /
"This book delivers an interpretive framework for making sense of today's geopolitical landscape and illustrates the impact ideology has had on American foreign policy. Casting new light on the impact ideology and technology have had on contemporary security practices, Jacob finds that Ame...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Emerging technology, ethics and international affairs
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| Summary: |
"This book delivers an interpretive framework for making sense of today's geopolitical landscape and illustrates the impact ideology has had on American foreign policy. Casting new light on the impact ideology and technology have had on contemporary security practices, Jacob finds that America's security practices in the global "war on terror" have been guided by Cold War logic that has subordinated strategy to tactics. It shows that deep-rooted prejudices and presuppositions regarding American exceptionalism have had a disastrous impact on the policies of the United States, not only in deal |
| Carrier Form: | 141 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [121]-135) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780367438319 0367438313 |
| Index Number: | UA23 |
| CLC: |
D771.20 D871.22 D815.5 |
| Call Number: | D815.5/J153 |