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Security as Practice: Discourse Analysis and the Bosnian War (New International Relations)
Security as Practice Discourse Analysis and the Bosnian War - New International Relations
Author: Lene Hansen
This important text offers a full and detailed account of how to use discourse analysis to study foreign policy. It provides a poststructuralist theory of the relationship between identity and foreign policy and an in-depth discussion of the methodology of discourse analysis.
  • Part I offers a detailed discussion of the concept of ident...  more »
  • Part II applies discourse analytical theory and methodology in a detailed analysis of the Western debate on the Bosnian war. This analysis includes a historical genealogy of the Western construction of the Balkans as well as readings of the official British and American policies, the debate in the House of Commons and the US Senate, Western media representations, academic debates and travel writing and autobiography.
Providing an introduction to discourse analysis and critical perspectives on international relations, this book will be essential reading for students and scholars of international relations, discourse analysis and research methodology.
ISBN-13: 9780415335751
ISBN-10: 0415335752
Publication Date: 4/4/2006
Pages: 288
Edition: New edition
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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