The Shadow of Torture: Debating US Transgressions in Military Interventions, 1899–2008

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investigates debates on US torture during the Philippine-American War, the Vietnam War, and the Iraq War with the aim to provide a historical contextualization of the torture debate in the United States in the wake of Abu Ghraib. It argues that there are significant continuities, contrary to popular claims to exceptionalism.

Verlag: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Auflage 1, 313 Seiten

Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2015

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Beyond 9/11

Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Twenty-First Century U.S. American Culture

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This book sets out to reflect on how the events of September 11, 2001, have shifted our perspectives on a whole series of political, economic, social, and cultural processes. raises the question how the intense debates on the 2001 terrorist attacks and their aftermaths have come to shape our present moment and frame what lies ahead.

Verlag: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Auflage 1, 432 Seiten

Erscheinungsdatum: 08.05.2013

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New York, New York!

Urban Spaces, Dreamscapes, Contested Territories

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This volume examines the role of New York City in and for: globalization, modernist painting, flaneurism, the postmodern city novel, the poetry of Mina Loy, Klaus Nomi’s music performances, Martin Scorsese’s , post-9/11 American cinema, the experimental films of Jem Cohen, the Magnum Photos portfolio, and daily city photo blogs.

Verlag: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Auflage 1, 233 Seiten

Erscheinungsdatum: 05.12.2015

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