LEADER 03449nam 2200637 450 001 9910460703103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4985-0509-0 035 $a(CKB)3710000000441415 035 $a(EBL)2083002 035 $a(OCoLC)913377105 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001515640 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11887235 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001515640 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11482929 035 $a(PQKB)10976661 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2083002 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2083002 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11073595 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL809549 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000441415 100 $a20150716h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe rhetorical invention of America's national security state /$fMarouf Hasain Jr., Sean Lawson, and Megan McFarlane 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 0 $aLexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4985-0508-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Chapter One: The Rhetorical Origins of America's National Security State; Chapter Two: Military "Science"and the Legitimation ofPreventive War, Mass Surveillance, and Kill/Capture Counterterrorism; Chapter Three: The Department of Defense, the CIA, and the Legitimation of America's "Enhanced Interrogation Techniques"; Chapter Four: The Rise of America's Special Forces and the Rhetorical Force Behind the Navy SEAL's Raid on Bin Laden's Abbottabad; Chapter Five: Cyber War, Threat Inflation, and the Securitization of Everyday Life 327 $aChapter Six: The "Stress" of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews and the Biopolitical Normalization of America's "Precise" Drone Attacks OverseasChapter Seven: Edward Snowden, Agent Provocateur, and Overreactions of the NSA; Chapter Eight: Anticipating the Future of America's National Security State; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe Rhetorical Invention of America's National Security State uses a broad range of materials, including technical, journalistic, entertainment, academic, and legal sources to explore the role of rhetoric in the expansion and maintenance of America's national security state. It helps audiences understand the complex discourses produced by and constitutive of the national security state. Its interdisciplinary approach will resonate with scholars working in a number of different fields, including rhetoric, critical security studies, and science and technology studies. 410 0$aLexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric 606 $aNational security$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNational security$xSocial aspects 615 0$aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects 676 $a355/.033073 700 $aHasain$b Marouf$cJr.,$0982931 702 $aLawson$b Sean T.$f1977- 702 $aMcFarlane$b Megan 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460703103321 996 $aThe rhetorical invention of America's national security state$92243270 997 $aUNINA