Why war?
by Philip Smith
'Why War?' decodes the cultural logic of the narratives that justify military action. It offers a completely innovative approach to understanding how major wars are packaged, sold, and understood. There are case studies of the War in Iraq, the Gulf War and the Suez Crisis.
Politics and cultureSocial aspectsPersian Gulf War, 1991War (Philosophy)Culture conflictWar and societyIraq War, 2003-2011HistoryIran-iraq war, 1980-1988Iraq War, 2003-Egypt