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American foreign policy and the politics of fear :

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0203879090 (e-book)

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0415777682 (hardcover)

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0415777690 (pbk.)

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9780203879092 (e-book)

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9780415777681 (hardcover)

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9780415777698 (pbk.)

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Title Proper

American foreign policy and the politics of fear :

General Material Designation

[Book]

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threat inflation since 9/11 /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by A. Trevor Thrall and Jane K. Cramer

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York, NY :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Routledge,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2009

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 235 p. :

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ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Routledge global security studies

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Foreword / Stephen Van Evera -- Introduction : understanding threat inflation / Jane K. Cramer and A. Trevor Thrall -- Understanding beliefs and threat inflation / Robert Jervis -- Imperial myths and threat inflation / Jack Snyder -- Estimating threats : the impact and interaction of identity and power / David Rousseau and Rocio Garcia-Retamero -- Hawkish biases / Daniel Kahneman and Jonathan Renshon -- Threat inflation and the failure of the marketplace of ideas : the selling the Iraq War / Chaim Kaufmann -- The sound of silence : rhetorical coercion, democratic acquiescence, and the Iraq War / Ronald R. Krebs and Jennifer Lobasz -- Militarized patriotism and the success of threat inflation / Jane K. Kramer -- The war over Iraq : selling war to the American public / Jon Western -- Framing Iraq : threat inflation in the marketplace of values / A. Trevor Thrall -- Inflating terrorism / John Mueller -- Perception and power in counter-terrorism : assessing the American response to Al Qaeda before September 11 / Benjamin H. Friedman

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This edited volume examines threat inflation, and its role in framing US foreign and security policy since 9/11

Threats-- United States

United States, Foreign relations, 2001-Psychological aspects

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Cramer, Jane K

Thrall, A. Trevor

Date of Transaction

20101005083155.0

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