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Publication Date:
11 Apr 2007
Publisher:
John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Description
This book explores the discursive production of identities, the shaping of ideologies, and the formation of collective understandings in response to 9/11 in the United States and around the world.
Contents
1. Table of contents; 2. Acknowledgements; 3. Author affiliations; 4. Introduction: Discourse, war and terrorism (by Hodges, Adam); 5. Emerging threats and coming dangers : Claiming the future for preventive war (by Dunmire, Patricia L.); 6. Enforcing justice, justifying force: America's justification of violence in the New World Order (by Lazar, Annita); 7. The narrative construction of identity: The adequation of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden in the war on terror (by Hodges, Adam); 8. Discourses of freedom: Gender and religion in US media coverage of the war on Iraq (by Lemons, Katherine); 9. Arabs in the morning paper: A case of shifting identity (by Stoltz, Gregory Ian); 10. Visual discourses of war: Multimodal analysis of photographs of the Iraq occupation (by Machin, David); 11. Martyrs and terrorists, resistance and insurgency : Contextualizing the exchange of terrorism discourses on Al-Jazeera (by Schulthies, Becky); 12. Between us and them : Two TV interviews with German chancellor Gerhard Schroder in the run-up to the Iraq war (by Becker, Annette); 13. Discourse of war and terrorism in Serbia: We were fighting the terrorists already in Bosnia... (by Volcic, Zala); 14. Fear of terror attack persists : Constructing fear in reports on terrorism by international news agencies (by Stenvall, Maija); 15. The politics of fear: A critical inquiry into the role of violence in 21st century politics (by Stocchetti, Matteo); 16. Index
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