Download or read book Intervention Narratives written by Purnima Bose and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2020 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intervention Narratives examines contradictory cultural representations of the US intervention in Afghanistan that justify an imperial foreign policy. Bose demonstrates that contemporary imperialism operates on an ideologically diverse terrain by marshaling familiar tropes of entrepreneurship, pet love, and Orientalist stereotypes to enlist support for the war across the political spectrum.