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HV6431 .Z853 2010eb
HV6431
.
Z853
2010eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
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0226994171
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1282445715
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6612445718
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9780226994178
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9781282445710
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9786612445712
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0226994155
Erroneous ISBN
0226994163
Erroneous ISBN
9780226994154
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9780226994161
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b713435
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Terrorism :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the self-fulfilling prophecy /
First Statement of Responsibility
Joseba Zulaika.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 275 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Rethinking the war on terror -- Writing counterterrorism : the betrayal of the public intellectual -- Who's afraid of Truman Capote : writers versus counterterrorists -- The terrorist as lover : read my terrorist desire -- Eros, terror, and suicide : life against death -- Antigone, the terrorist : the passage à l'acte that traverses the subject's fantasy -- The cold war is dead, long live terrorism -- Dr. Strangelove meets the terrorist : on political madness -- 9/11 and the Iraq War as self-fulfilling prophecies -- The passion for ignorance and its catch-22.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In counterterrorism circles, the standard response to questions about the possibility of future attacks is the terse one-liner: "Not if, but when." This mantra supposedly conveys a realistic approach to the problem, but, as Joseba Zulaika argues in Terrorism, it functions as a self-fulfilling prophecy. By distorting reality to fit their own worldview, the architects of the War on Terror prompt the behavior they seek to prevent--a twisted logic that has already played out horrifically in Iraq. In short, Zulaika contends, counterterrorism has become pivotal in promoting terrorism. Exploring the b.
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MIL
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244571
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Title
Terrorism.
International Standard Book Number
9780226994161
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Discourse analysis.
Terrorism-- Government policy.
Terrorism-- Prevention.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Bekämpfung
Discourse analysis.
Diskursanalyse
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Terrorism.
Terrorism-- Government policy.
Terrorism-- Prevention.
Terrorismus
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
POL-- 037000
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
363
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325
Edition
22
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HV6431
Book number
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Z853
2010eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Zulaika, Joseba.
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20201208034919.0
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