1st Edition

Israel's Military Operations in Gaza Telegenic Lawfare and Warfare

By Marouf Hasian Jr Copyright 2016
242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

242 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Civilians in Gaza and Israel are caught up in complex, violent situations that have overstepped conventional battle lines. Both sides of the conflict have found ways to legitimate the use of violence, and continually swap accusations of violations of domestic and international humanitarian laws. Israel’s Military Operations in Gaza provides an ideological critique of the legal, military, and... Read more

1 Telegenic Lawfare and Warfare and the Rhetorical Framing of Gaza Conflicts 2 Domestic and International Critiques of Israeli Policies in the Gaza, 2000-2013 3 Occupational Hazards, and the Evolutionary, Rhetorical Development of Israeli Targeted Killing Rationales 4 Disengagement from Gaza, "Institutionalized Impoverishment," and the Biopolitics of Israeli Pressuring of Gazans, 2005-2013 5 Arguing About the Legality and Legitimacy of Operation Protective Edge, 2014 6 Public Diplomacy and the Post-Disengagement Social Media Wars, 2005-2014 7 There are No "Innocent Civilians" In Gaza: Anticipating Post-Human Framings of the Gaza Strip

Biography

Marouf Hasian, Jr. is Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Utah. His research interests include critical security studies, critical legal studies, and post-colonial analyses.