Mass Deception : : Moral Panic and the U.S. War on Iraq /

Mass Deception : : Moral Panic and the U.S. War on Iraq / / Scott A. Bonn.

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The attacks of 9/11 led to a war on Iraq, although there was neither tangible evidence that the nation's leader, Saddam Hussein, was linked to Osama bin Laden nor proof of weapons of mass destruction. Why, then, did the Iraq war garner so much acceptance in the United States during its primary...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Bonn, Scott A.,
MitwirkendeR:
Welch, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (210 p.) :; 12
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. George W. Bush and the Drums of War
  • Chapter 2. Why Do Many in Society Drink the Kool-Aid Served in a Moral Panic?
  • Chapter 3. Empirical Evidence of an Elite-Engineered Moral Panic over Iraq
  • Chapter 4. How the Bush Administration Sold the Iraq War to the U.S. Public
  • Chapter 5. The Power Elite, State Crime, and War Crime
  • Chapter 6. The Higher Immorality and Crimes of the Bush Administration
  • Chapter 7. What Are the Lessons of the Iraq War?
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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