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The European Union's fight against terrorism:: Discourse, policies, identity
Christopher Baker-Beall
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Description for The European Union's fight against terrorism:: Discourse, policies, identity
Hardcover. This book presents a discourse analysis of the European Union's counter-terrorism policy and explores the societal effects of the 'fight against terrorism' Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
This book examines the language of the European Union's response to the threat of terrorism. Since its re-emergence in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the 'fight against terrorism' has come to represent a priority area of action for the EU. Drawing on interpretive approaches to international relations, the book outlines a discourse theory of identity and counter-terrorism policy, showing how the 'fight against terrorism' structures the EU's response through the prism of identity, drawing our attention to the various 'others' that have come to form the target of counter-terrorism policy. Through an extensive analysis of the wider societal ... Read more
This book examines the language of the European Union's response to the threat of terrorism. Since its re-emergence in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the 'fight against terrorism' has come to represent a priority area of action for the EU. Drawing on interpretive approaches to international relations, the book outlines a discourse theory of identity and counter-terrorism policy, showing how the 'fight against terrorism' structures the EU's response through the prism of identity, drawing our attention to the various 'others' that have come to form the target of counter-terrorism policy. Through an extensive analysis of the wider societal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
506g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719091063
SKU
V9780719091063
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About Christopher Baker-Beall
Christopher Baker-Beall is Lecturer in International Relations at Nottingham Trent University -- .
Reviews for The European Union's fight against terrorism:: Discourse, policies, identity
'Christopher Baker-Beall's research [is] topical, cogent, and timely.' Alessandra Russo, Sciences Po Bordeaux, EuropeNow issue 12
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