Syria and the Chemical Weapons Taboo Exploiting the Forbidden

Informationen zum Autor Michelle Bentley is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London Klappentext Focusing on the Syria crisis, this book challenges the arguments in favour of the chemical weapons taboo, demonstrating how it can exacerbate a conflict. Zusammenfassung Focusing on the Syria crisis! this book challenges the arguments in favour of the chemical weapons taboo! demonstrating how it can exacerbate a conflict. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. The chemical weapons taboo Part I: A strategic taboo 2. Setting the redline3. Ghouta and ideological innovation4. Obama's taboo Part II: A failed taboo 5. Chemical weapons and false hierarchies6. Escalating the crisisConclusionIndex

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michelle Bentley, S. C. Bentley, Bentley Michelle
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 30.09.2016
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9781526104717
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-0471-7
• Numero di pagine: 208
• Serie: New Approaches to Conflict Ana; New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
• Categorie: USA, Obama, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Syria, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Military / United States, International Relations, HISTORY / Military / Biological & Chemical Warfare, Quentin Skinner, Taboo, United States of America, USA, Chemical & biological weapons, Chemical and biological weapons, US foreign policy, strategic narratives, Syria; Chemical weapons; Taboo; US foreign policy; Obama; Strategic narratives; Quentin Skinner