American Foreign Policy and The Politics of Fear (eBook, ePUB)

Threat Inflation since 9/11
Redaktion: Thrall, A. Trevor; Cramer, Jane K.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume examines threat inflation, and its role in framing US foreign and security policy since 9/11.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135969028
• Artikelnr.: 38258883

Autorenporträt

Trevor Thrall is Assistant Professor of Political Science and directs the Master of Public Policy program at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Jane Kellett Cramer is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Oregon.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Threat Inflation and International Politics Stephen Van Evera.
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Understanding Threat Inflation Jane K.
Cramer and A. Trevor Thrall 2. Understanding Beliefs and Threat Inflation
Robert Jervis 3. Imperial Myths and Threat Inflation Jack Snyder 4.
Estimating Threats: The Impact and Interaction of Identity and Power David
Rousseau and Rocio Garcia-Retamero 5. Hawkish Biases Daniel Kahneman and
Jonathan Renshon 6. Threat Inflation and the Failure of the Marketplace of
Ideas: Selling the Iraq War Chaim Kaufmann 7. The Sound of Silence:
Rhetorical Coercion, Democratic Acquiescence, and the Iraq War Ronald R.
Krebs and Jennifer Lobasz 8. Militarized Patriotism and the Success of
Threat Inflation Jane K. Cramer 9. The War Over Iraq: Selling War to the
American Public Jon Western 10. Framing Iraq: Threat Inflation in the
Marketplace of Values A. Trevor Thrall 11. Inflating Terrorism John E.
Mueller 12. Perception and Power in Counter-terrorism: Assessing the
American Response to Al Qaeda before September 11 Benjamin H. Friedman