Essays about: "The Patriot act"

Found 3 essays containing the words The Patriot act.

  1. 1. Bipartisan Politics, The Media and The Impact on National Security Policies

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Günther Kiefer; [2016]
    Keywords : national security; bipartisan politics; media propaganda; terrorism; CIA; CSIS; ISIS; political discourse analysis; Patriot Act; Bill C-51; neoliberal; political realism;

    Abstract : This research will analyze the impact of bipartisan politics and the media's conflicting role in influencing public perceptions regarding national security issues. The central focus is on popular media narratives, critically examined as an impediment to fostering unified public solidarity or opposition regarding the enactment of controversial legislation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fighting evil or evil fighting? : a constructive analysis of the Bush administrations "war on terror"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Kristian Bogren; [2007]
    Keywords : war on terrorism; international law; Iraq; Patriot Act; terrorismbekämpning; säkerhetspolitik; internationell rätt; Förenta staterna; Irakkriget 2003-; Public international law; Folkrätt; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Peace and conflict research; polemology; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The 9/11 attacks became the starting point to the Bush administrations "war on terror". This thesis confronts the measures and consequences of this war with a legal framework. READ MORE

  4. 3. Americas Act of Patriotism : The Challenge of Balancing Freedom and Security

    University essay from Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

    Author : Henrik Karlsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Freedom; Security; Civil liberties; The Patriot act;

    Abstract : In the debate generated by the authorization and reauthorization of the Patriot act we can find a wide range of opinions and ideas concerning the balance of freedom and security, and how that might affect the society. The government (the creators of the law) advocates the necessity of the Patriot act and its structural changes to secure the freedoms of USA. READ MORE