I. Social power

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I. Social power
9/11 discourse competition to fix meanings and subsequent actions
Power = authority to legitimise & define collective knowledge/meanings
Power = social power to shape discourse
Social knowledge & social facts are never value-neutral
Social structures are powerful: can be very difficult to change
A. Constructivism
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C. Ideational factors
D. Intersubjectivity
E. Meanings and action
F. Co-constitution of agents and structure
G. Identity and interests
H. Wendt and anarchy
J. Securitisation
K. Constructivism and Iraq
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