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100 1 _aHasian, Marouf, Jr.
245 1 4 _aThe Rhetorical Invention of America's National Security State.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (282 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aLexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Chapter One: The Rhetorical Origins of America's National Security State -- Chapter Two: Military "Science"and the Legitimation ofPreventive War, Mass Surveillance, and Kill/Capture Counterterrorism -- Chapter Three: The Department of Defense, the CIA, and the Legitimation of America's "Enhanced Interrogation Techniques" -- Chapter Four: The Rise of America's Special Forces and the Rhetorical Force Behind the Navy SEAL's Raid on Bin Laden's Abbottabad -- Chapter Five: Cyber War, Threat Inflation, and the Securitization of Everyday Life -- Chapter Six: The "Stress" of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews and the Biopolitical Normalization of America's "Precise" Drone Attacks Overseas -- Chapter Seven: Edward Snowden, Agent Provocateur, and Overreactions of the NSA -- Chapter Eight: Anticipating the Future of America's National Security State -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aThe Rhetorical Invention of America's National Security State uses a broad range of materials, including technical, journalistic, entertainment, academic, and legal sources to explore the role of rhetoric in the expansion and maintenance of America's national security state. It helps audiences understand the complex discourses produced by and constitutive of the national security state. Its interdisciplinary approach will resonate with scholars working in a number of different fields, including rhetoric, critical security studies, and science and technology studies.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aNational security - Social aspects - United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aLawson, Sean.
700 1 _aMcFarlane, Megan D.
700 1 _aHasian, Marouf.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aHasian, Marouf, Jr.
_tThe Rhetorical Invention of America's National Security State
_dLanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2015
_z9781498505086
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aLexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2083002
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