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Routledge Justifying America's Wars - Military History Book

Name: Routledge Justifying America's Wars - Military History Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between political rhetoric and military action in Justifying America's Wars. Part of the Contemporary Security Studies series, this book provides a detailed examination of how the United States has justified and practiced war since 1990. Through an analysis of presidential speeches and public documents, the text identifies the specific focal points used in wartime rhetoric. By studying four major case studies - the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq - the author investigates whether shifts in justificatory discourse correlate with actual changes in military practice. This work offers a deep look into the discourse used to support interventions and how those justifications manifest on the battlefield. It is an essential resource for students and readers interested in modern military history and international security studies.

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Examines US military intervention and justifications from 1990 to the present day.

Includes detailed case studies on the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq.

Analyzes presidential speeches and public documents to identify key rhetorical focal points.

Investigates the connection between political justifications and actual military practice.

Part of the Contemporary Security Studies series from Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: Illustrated
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 041556168X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Military History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 July 2010
Listed Since: 31 May 2009

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