Search Results - "War on terror"

Predators and parasites persistent agents of transnational harm and great power authority / by Lowenheim, Oded, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: the Barbary Corsairs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries -- "We may defy moral criticism if our execution shall correspond to the principles we profess" : British moral authority and the Barbary pirates -- "This country will define our times, not be defined by them" : 9/11 and the war on terror.…”
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Democracy and the political unconscious by McAfee, Noëlle, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…The political unconscious -- Modernity's traumas -- Targeting the public sphere -- The repetition compulsion or the endless war on terror -- Recovering community -- Deliberative democracy -- Feminist theory, politics, and freedom -- Public knowledge -- Three models of democratic deliberation -- The limits of deliberation, democratic myths, new frontiers -- Media and the public sphere -- Epilogue.…”
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Life as surplus biotechnology and capitalism in the neoliberal era / by Cooper, Melinda

Table of Contents: “…Life beyond the limits : inventing the bioeconomy -- On pharmaceutical empire: AIDS, security, and exorcism -- Preempting emergence : the biological turn in the war on terror -- Contortions : tissue engineering and the topological body -- Labors of regeneration : stem cells and the embryoid bodies of capital -- The unborn born again : neo-imperialism, the evangelical right, and the culture of life.…”
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Democracy and the political unconscious by McAfee, Noëlle, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…The political unconscious -- Modernity's traumas -- Targeting the public sphere -- The repetition compulsion or the endless war on terror -- Recovering community -- Deliberative democracy -- Feminist theory, politics, and freedom -- Public knowledge -- Three models of democratic deliberation -- The limits of deliberation, democratic myths, new frontiers -- Media and the public sphere -- Epilogue.…”
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Life as surplus biotechnology and capitalism in the neoliberal era / by Cooper, Melinda

Table of Contents: “…Life beyond the limits : inventing the bioeconomy -- On pharmaceutical empire: AIDS, security, and exorcism -- Preempting emergence : the biological turn in the war on terror -- Contortions : tissue engineering and the topological body -- Labors of regeneration : stem cells and the embryoid bodies of capital -- The unborn born again : neo-imperialism, the evangelical right, and the culture of life.…”
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Predators and parasites persistent agents of transnational harm and great power authority / by Lowenheim, Oded, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: the Barbary Corsairs in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries -- "We may defy moral criticism if our execution shall correspond to the principles we profess" : British moral authority and the Barbary pirates -- "This country will define our times, not be defined by them" : 9/11 and the war on terror.…”
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Analyzing moral issues / by Boss, Judith A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Moral theory -- Abortion -- Genetic engineering, cloning, and stem cell research -- Euthanasia -- The death penalty -- Drug and alcohol use -- Sexual intimacy and marriage -- Feminism, motherhood, and the workplace -- Freedom of speech -- Racial discrimination and global justice -- War and Terrorism -- Animal rights and environmental ethics.…”

Obama, the media, and framing the U.S. exit from Iraq and Afghanistan / by King, Erika G.

Table of Contents: “…Surging to victory in the War on Terror -- Disrupting, dismantling, and defeating al Qaeda -- War's surge-then-exit through a skeptical media lens -- Turning the page on Operation Iraqi Freedom -- War's drawdown through a censorious media lens -- Framing war's indecisive end.…”
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Anthropology's politics : disciplining the Middle East / by Deeb, Lara, 1974-, Winegar, Jessica

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : academics and politics -- Becoming a scholar -- Making it through graduate school -- Navigating conflicts on the job -- Institutionalizing Middle East anthropology -- Dis/engaging the War on Terror -- Conclusion : undisciplining anthropology's politics -- Appendix A : methods -- Appendix B : AAA motions and resolutions.…”
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Obama, the media, and framing the U.S. exit from Iraq and Afghanistan / by King, Erika G.

Table of Contents: “…Surging to victory in the War on Terror -- Disrupting, dismantling, and defeating al Qaeda -- War's surge-then-exit through a skeptical media lens -- Turning the page on Operation Iraqi Freedom -- War's drawdown through a censorious media lens -- Framing war's indecisive end.…”
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Anthropology's politics : disciplining the Middle East / by Deeb, Lara, 1974-, Winegar, Jessica

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : academics and politics -- Becoming a scholar -- Making it through graduate school -- Navigating conflicts on the job -- Institutionalizing Middle East anthropology -- Dis/engaging the War on Terror -- Conclusion : undisciplining anthropology's politics -- Appendix A : methods -- Appendix B : AAA motions and resolutions.…”
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Analyzing moral issues / by Boss, Judith A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Moral theory -- Abortion -- Genetic engineering, cloning, and stem cell research -- Euthanasia -- The death penalty -- Drug and alcohol use -- Sexual intimacy and marriage -- Feminism, motherhood, and the workplace -- Freedom of speech -- Racial discrimination and global justice -- War and Terrorism -- Animal rights and environmental ethics.…”

Shock and awe : American exceptionalism and the imperatives of the spectacle in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court / by Spanos, William V.

Table of Contents: “…American exceptionalism: a genealogy -- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad: the historical context -- Americanist criticism of A Connecticut Yankee: a critical history -- Staging the spectacle: a contrapuntal reading of A Connecticut Yankee -- A Connecticut Yankee and America's "war on terror": thinking the spectacle.…”
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Shock and awe : American exceptionalism and the imperatives of the spectacle in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court / by Spanos, William V.

Table of Contents: “…American exceptionalism: a genealogy -- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad: the historical context -- Americanist criticism of A Connecticut Yankee: a critical history -- Staging the spectacle: a contrapuntal reading of A Connecticut Yankee -- A Connecticut Yankee and America's "war on terror": thinking the spectacle.…”
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Shock and Awe : American Exceptionalism and the Imperatives of the Spectacle in Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court / by Spanos, William V.

Table of Contents: “…American Exceptionalism : A Genealogy -- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad : The Historical Context -- Americanist Criticism of A Connecticut Yankee : A Critical History -- Staging the Spectacle : A Contrapuntal Reading of A Connecticut Yankee -- A Connecticut Yankee and America’s "War on Terror" : Thinking the Spectacle.…”
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Shock and Awe : American Exceptionalism and the Imperatives of the Spectacle in Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court / by Spanos, William V.

Table of Contents: “…American Exceptionalism : A Genealogy -- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad : The Historical Context -- Americanist Criticism of A Connecticut Yankee : A Critical History -- Staging the Spectacle : A Contrapuntal Reading of A Connecticut Yankee -- A Connecticut Yankee and America’s "War on Terror" : Thinking the Spectacle.…”
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Sabotage America's enemies within the CIA / by Scarborough, Rowan

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Meeting the enemy American exceptionalism and international law / by Saito, Natsu Taylor

Table of Contents: “…"A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism.…”
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Sabotage America's enemies within the CIA / by Scarborough, Rowan

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Meeting the enemy American exceptionalism and international law / by Saito, Natsu Taylor

Table of Contents: “…"A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view