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America Responds to Terrorism

Conflict Resolution Strategies of Clinton, Bush, and Obama

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  • © 2011

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Authors:
  1. Karen A. Feste
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Part of the book series: The Evolving American Presidency (EAP)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 1-14

  3. Frame Theory

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 15-32

  4. Presidential Frames of Terrorism

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 33-47

  5. Framing Conflict Escalation: United States versus al Qaeda/Islamic Extremism

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 49-72

  6. Framing the Terrorism Threat

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 73-100

  7. Framing Terrorism Conflict Resolution

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 101-131

  8. Framing Analysis: Evaluating Presidential Statements

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 133-163

  9. Bill Clinton: Conflict Avoidance Strategy

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 165-182

  10. George W. Bush: Fight-to-Win Strategy

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 183-201

  11. Barack Obama: Problem-Solving Strategy

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 203-227

  12. Conclusion

    • Karen A. Feste
    Pages 229-237

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 239-276
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Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy.

About the author

KAREN FESTE Professor of International Studies and Graduate Director of the Conflict Resolution Institute at the University of Denver, USA.

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