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In the name of terrorism : presidents on political violence in the post-World War II era /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winkler, Carol
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Ideology > United States.
Presidents > United States > Language.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States.
Political oratory > United States.
Terrorism > Government policy > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What's in a name?
  • The Vietnam War and the communist terrorists
  • The Iranian hostage crisis : an American tragedy
  • Origins of terrorism as an American ideograph : the Reagan era
  • The Persian Gulf conflict of 1991 : the Cold War narrative in the post Cold War era
  • Terrorism and the Clinton era : a prophetic moment
  • America under attack : George W. Bush and non-citizen actors
  • Terrorism and the American culture.