Author profile: Chris Rossdale

The Constitutive Effects for Conflict and Insecurity of the Post-9/11 Discourse on Terrorism

Chris Rossdale • Jun 11 2009 • Essays

This essay examines the ways in which the post-9/11 discourse on terrorism has prioritised certain interpretations of terrorism, and argues that these carefully chosen frameworks serve to legitimate certain conceptions of conflict and insecurity, whilst marginalising others.

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