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Author:
Hasian, Marouf Arif, Jr.
Title:
Cultural rhetorics of American exceptionalism and the Bin Laden raid / Marouf A. Hasian, Jr. and Megan McFarlane.
Publisher:
Peter Lang Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
234 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Terrorism--Finance.--Finance.
Terrorism--Government policy--Government policy--United States.
United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Appropriations and expenditures.--Appropriations and expenditures.
War--Costs.
Exceptionalism--United States.
Bin Laden, Osama,--1957-2011.
Qaida (Organization)
Other Authors:
McFarlane, Megan, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Intercultural rhetorics and the nature of American exceptionalist argumentation -- American myths, the beginning of the global war on terrorism, and the decade-long "manhunt" for Bin Laden -- Cosmopolitanism and international reactions to the Bin Laden raid -- Presidential politics, imperial presidencies, and the early strategic usages of "the situation room" -- Liberal exceptionalism and ambivalent American critiques of the Bin Laden raid -- No easy day : Mark Owen's raiding tale, presidential appearances, and the new American exceptionalism -- The Bin Laden raid at the Cineplex: Zero Dark Thirty, intertexuality and the future of America's overseas contingency operations -- Bibliography.
Series:
Critical intercultural communication studies, 1528-6118 ; Vol. 18
ISBN:
1433123002 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433123009 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1433122995 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781433122996 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)841557755
LCCN:
2013013002
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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