A call to arms at the end of history: A discourse-historical analysis of George W. Bush's declaration of war on terror

Discourse and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 199-221

  Graham, Phil ^a,b,c   Keenan, Thomas ^a,b   Dowd, Anne Maree ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Univ of Waterloo's Faculty of Arts   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical discourse analysis; Political discourse; Social dynamics; Terrorism; Warfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442508686     PISSN: 09579265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957926504041017     Document Type: Review

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