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1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Lexington studies in contemporary rhetoric
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Lexington studies in contemporary rhetoric.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The rhetorical origins of America's national security state -- Military "science" and the legitimation of preventive war, mass surveillance, and kill/capture counterterrorism -- The department of defense, the CIA, and the legitimation of America's "enhanced interrogation techniques" -- Remembering the rise of America's special forces and the rhetorical force behind the Navy Seal's raid on Bin Laden's Abbottabad -- Cyber war, threat inflation, and the securitization of everyday life -- The "stress" of remotely pilot aircraft crews and the biopolitical normalization of America's "precise" drone attacks overseas -- Edward Snowden, agent provocateur, and overreactions of the NSA -- Anticipating the future rhetorical trajectories of America's national security state. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
National security -- Social aspects -- United States.
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National security. |
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Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects. |
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United States -- Military policy.
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Military policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lawson, Sean T., 1977- author.
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McFarlane, Megan, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hasain, Marouf, Jr. Rhetorical invention of America's national security state 9781498505086 (DLC) 2015019968 (OCoLC)908375729 |
| ISBN |
9781498505093 electronic book |
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1498505090 electronic book |
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9781498505086 |
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1498505082 |
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