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Demonizing in the Gulf War: Reading the Archetypes.

Authors :
Zorn, Jeff
Source :
English Journal. Sep 1991 80(5):44-46.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Argues the artificial, propagandistic quality of demonizing the enemy, a technique used by both sides in the Persian Gulf War. Asserts that principled and effective foreign policymaking requires intelligence and moral courage, whereas demonizing the enemy requires only a phrase book and the will to injure. (PRA)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013-8274
Volume :
80
Issue :
5
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
English Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ431021
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers