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

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

A "discourse trap" is a phenomenon seen worldwide in which the discourses and associated terminology devised for political or military reasons can entrap policymakers by motivating or constraining their actions. Beginning with the discourse of "counter-terrorism" that occurred po...

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Main Author: Michaels, Jeffrey H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Subjects:
United States. > Department of Defense > History > 21st century.
Since 2000
Public relations > Armed Forces > United States > History > 21st century.
Military planning > United States > History > 21st century.
Military doctrine > United States > History > 21st century.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
United States > Military policy > Decision making.
History
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