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Power, Discourse and Victimage Ritual in the War on Terror

Power, Discourse and Victimage Ritual in the War on Terror

Michael Blain

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Control y libertades políticas
ISBN:
9781409436058

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Blending concepts from ’dramatism’ such as ’victimage ritual’ with Foucault’s approach to modern power and knowledge regimes, this book presents a novel and illuminating perspective on political power and domination resulting from the global war on terrorism. A compelling analysis of ritual rhetoric and political violence, Power, Discourse and Victimage Ritual in the War on Terror will be of interest to sociologists, political theorists and scholars of media and communication concerned with questions of surveillance and social control, political communication, hegemony, foreign policy and the war on terror.

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