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Author Price, Stuart, 1958-

Title Brute reality : power, discourse and the mediation of war / Stuart Price.

Publication Info. London ; New York, NY : Pluto, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 223 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Introduction : the composition of the 'terror war' -- From the 'War on Terror' to 'overseas contingency operations' -- War, terror and the real -- Media and the reproduction of meaning -- Surveillance, authority and linguistic categories -- Film, bureaucracy and the gendered protagonist -- Economic transformation, protest and the state -- Conclusion : democracy and the terror war.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-215) and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
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Summary Brute Reality is a fascinating analysis of the attempts by Western countries to justify their increasingly violent foreign-policy agendas and assert the contradictory interests of a transnational elite.
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Subject War and society.
War and society.
Mass media and war.
Mass media and war.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects.
War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
Social aspects.
Power (Social sciences)
Power (Social sciences)
National security -- Social aspects.
National security.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Price, Stuart, 1958- Brute reality. London ; New York, NY : Pluto, ©2010 9780745320809 (OCoLC)456839166
ISBN 9781849641883 (electronic book)
1849641889 (electronic book)
9780745320809 (hardback)
0745320805 (hardback)
0745320791 (paperback)
9780745320793 (paperback)