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Endless War? : Hidden Functions of the 'War on Terror'.

Keen, David.

Endless War? : Hidden Functions of the 'War on Terror'. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (301 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Fuel on the Fire: Predictably Counterproductive Tactics in the ' War on Terror' -- 3 War Systems: Local and Global -- 4 Elusive Enemies and the Need for Certainty -- 5 The New Witch-Hunt: Finding and Removing the Source of Evil -- 6 The Retreat from Evidence- Based Thinking -- 7 Action as Propaganda -- 8 Warding off the Shame of Powerlessness -- 9 Shame, Purity and Violence -- 10 Culture and Magic -- 11 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

War is often an end in itself.

9781849642774


War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
War -- Psychological aspects.
War and society.


Electronic books.

HV6432.K443 2006

355.0275

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