The politics of terror : the U.S. response to 9/11
US political scientists, a historian, and a philosopher reflect on the impact that domestic measures and foreign adventures undertaken by the Bush administration after the September 11th attacks are having on democratic values, patriotism, citizenship, civil liberties, institutions, and public policy. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Print Book, English, ©2004
Northeastern University Press, Boston, ©2004
Aufsatzsammlung
xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
9781555535773, 1555535771
52251110
Introduction: Where we are, where we are going
Prerequisites for morally credible condemnations of terrorism / Stephen Nathanson
Terrorism and the remaking of American politics / John Kenneth White
The war on terrorism and the new patriotism / Scott L. McLean
America's wartime presidents: politics, national security, and civil liberties / Jerome M. Mileur and Ronald Story
Civil liberties and the judiciary in the aftermath of 9/11 / Daniel Krislov
Security versus liberty: 9/11 and the American public / Lynn M. Kuzma
On the home front: institutional mobilization to fight the threat of international terrorism / William Crotty
Are we safer today?: organizational responses to terrorism / B. Guy Peters
The presidency responds: the implications of 9/11 for the Bush administration's policy agenda / Richard J. Powell
Conclusion: Terrorism, security, and the American state