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The Soft Power of War: Legitimacy and community in Iraq war discoursesEdited by Lilie Chouliaraki
[Journal of Language and Politics 4:1] 2005
► pp. 1–10
Edited by Lilie Chouliaraki
[Journal of Language and Politics 4:1] 2005
► pp. 1–10
Introduction: The soft power of war
Legitimacy and community in Iraq war discourses
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