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The state and terrorism : national security and the mobilization of power / Joseph H. Campos II.

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Van Pelt Library HV6432 .C363 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Campos, Joseph H.
Series:
Homeland security series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Terrorism--Government policy--United States--History--20th century.
Terrorism.
National security--United States--History--20th century.
National security.
Political oratory.
History.
Terrorism--Government policy.
United States.
Political oratory--United States--History--20th century.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
Rhetoric.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.
Physical Description:
169 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
Contents:
Introduction : terrorism and the state
The state in a time of terror
National security discourse on terrorism in Cold War presidential rhetoric
National security discourse on terrorism in post-Cold War presidential rhetoric
Once they were human
State versus terror
Language, knowledge, and power in the name of the state.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-165) and index.
ISBN:
9780754671923
0754671925
OCLC:
85833385

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