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We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.
ISBN10: 0415664527, ISBN13: 9780415664523, [publisher: Taylor & Francis 2011-04-15, London] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
ISBN10: 0415664527, ISBN13: 9780415664523, [publisher: Taylor & Francis 2011-04-15, London] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
New. This book examines the communicative aspects and implications of US counter-terrorist policies towards al-Qaeda. Recent US counter-terrorist strategy has been largely based upon projecting certain perceptions of America as an actor to those drawn to al-Qaeda, and this book investigates in what ways, and to what extent, US officials believed that the signals sent by what America did and said could influence the behaviour of the terrorist and would-be terrorist. The study then draws on a growing understanding of that audience to analyse how those drawn to al-Qaeda were and, indeed, still are likely to be influenced by the perceptions of America that Washington's policies generated. The study's central argument is that, given al-Qaeda's unconventional strategy and the particularities of the world-view characterising those drawn to the group, America's counter-terrorist signalling proved largely counter-productive to America's objective of undermining al-Qaeda's strategic narrative, instead serving in many ways to validate it. Firstly, this book seeks to reveal the significant and largely unexplored role that signalling has played in US counter-terrorist policy towards al-Qaeda. Second, it tries to capture the objectives, strategy, tactics, ideology, and other defining features of the world-view characterising those drawn to al-Qaeda. Third, it strives to combine those two lines of inquiry by applying the al-Qaeda world-view to a critical analy ...
ISBN10: 0415664527, ISBN13: 9780415664523, [publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
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London Routledge 2011 Paperback New. 228 p. Contemporary Security Studies . Intended for professional and scholarly audience. Intended for college/higher education audience.
Routledge. Paperback. New. 9x6x0. Routledge ISBN 0415664527 9780415664523 [US]
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