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Author:

Michaels, Jeffrey H.

Title:

The discourse trap and the US military : from the War on Terror to the surge / by Jeffrey H. Michaels.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

267 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Department of Defense--History--21st century.
United States.--Armed Forces--History--History--21st century.
Military planning--United States--History--21st century.
United States--Decision making.--Decision making.
Military doctrine--United States--History--21st century.
Afghan War, 2001---United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Global War on Terrorism -- Shock and awe -- Characterizing the irregular adversary in Iraq -- The surge: from Iraq to Afghanistan -- Conclusion.

ISBN:

023037204X (alk. paper)
9780230372047 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)757475538

LCCN:

2012039050

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)