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ERIC Number: EJ431021
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Demonizing in the Gulf War: Reading the Archetypes.
Zorn, Jeff
English Journal, v80 n5 p44-46 Sep 1991
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)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Propaganda, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Civic Writing; Gulf War