LEADER 03656nam 22008174a 450 001 9910810465303321 005 20080905031915.0 010 $a1-283-02311-3 010 $a9786613023117 010 $a0-8223-8964-9 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822389644 035 $a(CKB)1000000000758144 035 $a(EBL)1169867 035 $a(OCoLC)245538665 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000393150 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11242519 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000393150 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10364044 035 $a(PQKB)11455138 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1169867 035 $a(OCoLC)1139386411 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse79968 035 $a245538665 035 $a(DE-B1597)554164 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822389644 035 $a(OCoLC)1136196155 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000758144 100 $a20080905d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aExceptional state $econtemporary U.S. culture and the new imperialism /$fedited by Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller 210 $aDurham $cDuke University Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (323 p.) 225 1 $aNew Americanists 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8223-3820-3 311 $a0-8223-3805-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [285]-300) and index. 327 $aIntroduction : rethinking imperialism today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller -- Culture, US imperialism, and globalization / John Carlos Rowe -- Between the homeland and Abu Ghraib : dwelling in Bush's biopolitical settlement / Donald E. Pease -- Planet America : the revolution in military affairs as fantasy and fetish / Christian Parenti -- Hegemony and rights : on the liberal justification for empire / Omar Dahbour -- Updating the gendered empire : where are the women of occupied Afghanistan and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe -- Techno-dominance and torturegate : the making of US imperialism / Malini Johar Schueller -- Left behind and the politics of prophecy talk / Melani McAlister -- Putting an old Africa on our map : British imperial legacies and contemporary US culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos -- New modes of anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson -- Coda : information mastery and the culture of annihilation / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller. 330 $aExplores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11. 410 0$aNew Americanists. 606 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States 606 $aPopular culture$zUnited States 606 $aImperialism 606 $aMilitarism$zUnited States 606 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aMillennialism$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aImperialism in literature 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y2001-2009 607 $aUnited States$xCivilization$y1970- 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPopular culture 615 0$aImperialism. 615 0$aMilitarism 615 0$aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aMillennialism$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aImperialism in literature. 676 $a973.931 676 $a973.931 701 $aDawson$b Ashley$f1965-$0925035 701 $aSchueller$b Malini Johar$f1957-$01703081 801 0$bNcD 801 1$bNcD 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810465303321 996 $aExceptional state$94088032 997 $aUNINA