Discourse, war and terrorism / / edited by Adam Hodges and Chad Nilep

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, Pa, : John Benjamins North America, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: ix, 248 p
• Disciplina: 909.83/1
• Soggetto topico: September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Critical discourse analysis
• Altri autori: HodgesAdam NilepChad
• Note generali: "The book series complements the Journal of Language and Politics, edited by Ruth Wodak and Paul Chilton."
• Nota di contenuto: Discourse,War and Terrorism -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Author affiliations -- Introduction -- 9/11 and the emergence of the "war on terror" discourse -- Critical approaches to discourse in politics, society and culture -- Limitations and contributions of discourse studies -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- "Emerging threats" and "coming dangers" -- Overview -- Politics and ideology of the future -- Analysis -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Enforcing justice, justifying force -- Introduction -- Policing the New World Order -- Defending the New World Order -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- The narrative construction of identity -- Introduction -- Analysis -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Discourses of freedom -- Introduction -- The gendered body -- Islam and the liberal state -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Arabs in the morning paper -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Visual discourses of war -- Photographs of the war in Iraq -- Agency and action -- Modality -- Conclusion -- References -- "Martyrs and terrorists, resistance and insurgency" -- Background: British connections and Qatari support -- Heteroglossia and dialogic emergence of meaning -- Jihad (Holy War) and/or terrorism: Islamic contextual reference and dialogic process -- min washington (From Washington) -- Contextualizaion and the negotiation of meaning -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Between "us" and "them" -- Introduction -- Politics, discourse and media in the run-up to the Iraq war -- "Us" and "them" in discourse -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Discourse of war and terrorism in Serbia -- Introduction -- Methods -- Serbian anti-terrorism discourse -- Discussion -- Notes -- References. ; "Fear of terror attack persists" -- Introduction -- Defining fear -- Data -- Tools for analysis -- Constructing collective fear on september 11 anniversaries -- Blurring responsibility -- Weaker than fear: the emotions of worry and concern -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- The politics of fear -- Introduction -- The politics of fear -- The narratives of fear -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- Index -- The series Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture.
• Sommario/riassunto: "I have not seen a smoking-gun, concrete evidence about the connection." - Secretary of State Colin Powell (quoted in Marquis 2004).
• Titolo autorizzato: Discourse, war and terrorism
• ISBN: 9786612154805; 9781282154803; 128215480X; 9789027292681; 902729268X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910954939403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; ; v. 24.