عنوان

Signs of war

1403984301 (alk. paper)

89-477

انگلیسی

Signs of war

: from patriotism to dissent

/ edited by Anne-Marie Obajtek-Kirkwood and Ernest A. Hakanen.

New York, NY

: Palgrave Macmillan

, 2007.

0712

x, 276 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The Iraq War : real and virtual -- Yellow ribbons everywhere and no meaning to be found -- Political bumper stickers and vehicle class : are SUVs the enemy? -- The stars and stripes in the year after 9/11 : "Rally round the flag" or "The flag is a rag"? -- "A small world" and its flags--in a much bigger one -- Searching for common sense : the roots of George W. Bush's war rhetoric -- The pornographic barbarism of the self-reflecting sign -- Warlords of the Iraqi blogosphere -- Warriors or Amazons : how opposing the war in Iraq became a gender issue in Mexico -- pt. 2. Wars then and now -- Not so far from Vietnam : a study of war, film, and the media -- War, nationalism, fear, cruelty, religion : comparing depictions of Amerindians in 19th century French Canadian literature and Muslims in American political cartoons, 2001-2006 -- War and Peace in Christian prayer.

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War and society - United States.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects.

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Social aspects.

Iraq War, 2003-Social aspects.

Symbolism in politics - United States.

Political culture - United States.

Political collectibles - United States.

Mass media - Political aspects - United States.

Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States.

United States - History, Military.

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Obajtek-Kirkwood, Anne-Marie.

Hakanen, Ernest A.

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