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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