Gordon R. Mitchell

Broschiertes Buch

Strategic Deception: Rhetoric, Science, and Politics in Missile Defense Advocacy

Beschreibung

Mitchell's analysis yields original insights into the origins and dynamics of Reagan's Star Wars proposal, the postmodern complexities of strategic deception on Patriot missile accuracy in the 1991 Persian Gulf War, as well as fresh perspectives on Theater High Altitude Air Defense and National Missile Defense.

Autor

Gordon R. Mitchell has been published in journals such as The Bulletin of Atomic Sciences; The Quarterly Journal of Speech; Science, Technology, and Human Values; and Argumentation and Advocacy. He is assistant professor of communication and director of debate at the University of Pittsburgh, where he has taught in the areas of public argument and rhetoric of science since 1995.

Produktdetails

• Rhetoric & Public Affairs
• Verlag: Michigan State University Press
• New
• Seitenzahl: 399
• Erscheinungstermin: November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 153mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9780870135583
• ISBN-10: 0870135589
• Artikelnr.: 21665160