America and the Misshaping of a New World Order

by Giles Gunn

The attempt by the George W. Bush administration to reshape world order, especially but not exclusively after September 11, 2001, increasingly appears to have resulted in a catastrophic "misshaping" of geopolitics in the wake of bungled campaigns in the Middle East and their many reverberations worldwide. Journalists and scholars are now trying to understand what happened, and this volume explores the role of culture and rhetoric in this process of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520098706
• ISBN13: 9780520098701
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"