The Politics of Subjectivity in American Foreign Policy Discourses

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Why are some discourses more politically efficacious than others? Seeking answers to this question, Ty Solomon develops a new theoretical approach to the study of affect, identity, and discourse - core phenomena whose mutual interweaving have yet to be fully analysed in international relations. Drawing on Jacques Lacan and Ernesto Laclau, Solomon argues that prevailing discourses offer subtle opportunities for affective investment on the part of audiences.