Though liberal scholarship does emphasise the influence of public opinion on U.S. Unlike some realist analysis, this dissertation stresses the interactions between policymaking and perceived public opinion. society and American wars than existent scholarship. These three themes provide a holistic and more complete account of the relationship between U.S. This dissertation puts forward the normalisation framework, which employs a critical realist approach to incorporate the material and ideational elements of war by focusing on three key themes: mobilisation, prioritisation, and legitimation. More specifically, this dissertation proposes a novel analytical framework for understanding the initial puzzle motivating this study along with the broader relationship in question. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump administrations, this dissertation developed into a broader project tracing the normalisation of war from the Korean War to 2021. Based on the puzzling degree of continuity in overseas counterterrorism campaigns between the George W. This dissertation studies the relationship between the American public and the wars waged in their name.
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