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The Terministic Filter of Security: Realism, Feminism and International Relations Theory

Abstract

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This study uses Kenneth Burke's concept of terministic filters to examine what the word security means to two different publics within the academic discipline of international relations. It studies the rhetoric feminist international relations theorists and contrasts their view security with that of realist and neo-realist interpretations of international affairs. This study claims to open up the possibility for studying the rhetoric of emergent movements through the use of dramatistic or terministic screens.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher
University of North Texas
Year dc:date
2001

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Mueller, Eric
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Gossett, John S.
  • Bruner, Michael
  • Byers, Lori

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Public
  • Copyright
  • Mueller, Eric
  • Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.
Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Identifier
oclc: 52031863
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3040/
ark: ark:/67531/metadc3040
OAI identifier oai:identifier
info:ark/67531/metadc3040

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citation

Mueller, Eric. The Terministic Filter of Security: Realism, Feminism and International Relations Theory. University of North Texas, 2001. https://doi.org/10.12794/metadc3040