America Responds to Terrorism - Conflict Resolution Strategies of Clinton, Bush, and Obama

Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy.

List of contents

Frame Theory and Presidential Frames of Terrorism Framing Conflict Escalation: U.S. vs. al Qaeda/Islamic Extremism Framing Conflict: The Terrorist Threat Framing Conflict Resolution Strategy on Terrorism Framing Analysis: Evaluating Presidential Statements Conflict Resolution Strategy of Bill Clinton Conflict Resolution Strategy of George Bush Conflict Resolution Strategy of Barack Obama

About the author

KAREN FESTE Professor of International Studies and Graduate Director of the Conflict Resolution Institute at the University of Denver, USA.

Summary

Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy.

Product details

• Authors: K Feste, K. Feste, Karen A. Feste
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.04.2011
• EAN: 9781349384891
• ISBN: 978-1-349-38489-1
• No. of pages: 285
• Series: The Evolving American Presidency; The Evolving American Presidency
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, Political Science, International Relations, Politics & government, Political science & theory, United States of America, USA, Terrorism, Political Violence, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, US Politics, United States—Politics and government, Terrorism and Political Violence, American Politics, conflict;foreign policy;Policy;terrorism