Are Americans becoming more peaceful? / Paul Joseph.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Joseph, Paul, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Foreign relations.

United States.

International relations.

Terrorism.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Peace.

Physical Description:

x, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, [2007]

Summary:

Are Americans becoming more peacefuleven after the 2004 elections and the seeming affirmation of the war in Iraq? Through most of 2005, support for U.S. militarism appeared to continue unabated. But with the umulative impact of Abu Ghraib, Valerie Plame, National Security Agency wiretapping, and more than 2,000 U.S. soldiers dead, Americans may be changing their minds.

Contents:

From mobilized to conditional war

Managing fear

Managing information

Managing the media

Managing photographs

Managing gender

Managing militarism

Managing casualties

From managing war to making peace.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-279) and index.

ISBN:

159451299X

OCLC:

70335015

Publisher Number:

9781594512995