9781512825152

1512825158

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Power, politics, and the world

Foreword / Moustafa Bayoumi

Introduction. Prehistories of the War on Terror / A. J. Yumi Lee and Karen R. Miller

Part I. Settler colonialism and counterinsurgency on the US frontier. Chapter 1. The French influence on American counterinsurgency warfare / Tim Roberts

Chapter 2. Borderlands of terror : the US-Apache Wars / Janne Lahti

Part II. US colonial legacies and state violence in the Philippines. Chapter 3. Terrains of dissent : Muslim land dispossession, coloniality, and terror in the 1930s and the contemporary Philippines / Karen R. Miller

Chapter 4. Lessons in counterinsurgency : the Huk campaign and the global cold war / Colleen Woods

Part III. Freedom, Terror, and the Ongoing Korean War. Chapter 5. "Freedom is not free" : from the Korean War to the War on Terror / A. J. Yumi Lee

Chapter 6. A problem of knowledge : epistemologies of terror in North Korean and US print cultures and US global statecraft / Joo Ok Kim

Part IV. Wars of terror in South and West Asia. Chapter 7. Unruly historicism : post-9/11 anti-imperial style in the South Asian anglophone novel / Kalyan Nadiminti

Chapter 8. Hostage to crisis : the specter of the permanent threat in the era of live television / Naveed Mansoori.

Terrorism > United States > Prevention > History.

United States > History, Military.

United States > Colonization > History.