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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455310503321

Titolo

Beyond September 11 [[electronic resource] ] : an anthology of dissent / / edited by Phil Scraton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2002

ISBN

1-84964-170-6

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 251 p

Altri autori (Persone)

ScratonPhil

Disciplina

973.931

Soggetti

Terrorism

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009

Government, Resistance to

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Witnessing 'terror', anticipating 'war' / Phil Scraton -- America's jihad : a history of origin / Christian Parenti -- An unconscionable threat to humanity / John Pilger -- The threat of United States' ruthlessness / Madeleine Bunting -- 'Terrorism', 'war' and democracy compromised / Paul Foot -- The politics of morality / Phil Scraton -- Representations of terror in the legitimation of war / Eileen Berrington -- 'Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists' : the war's home front / Jude McCulloch -- Resistance and terror : lessons from Ireland / Bill Rolston -- September 11 aftermath : where is the world heading? / Noam Chomsky -- A question of state crime / Penny Green -- This war was illegal and immoral, and it won't prevent terrorism / Michael Mandel -- Expanding the concept of terrorism / Thomas Mathiesen -- Legislative responses to terrorism / Philip A. Thomas -- All in the name of security / Liz Fekete -- Airy fairy liberals and all that / Paddy Hillyard -- Poverty is the new black / A. Sivanandan -- The challenge of Seleptember 11 : an interview with A. Sivanandan -- The policing of immigration in the new world disorder / Leanne Weber and Ben Bowling -- September 11 and all that : an African perspective / Tunde Zak Williams -- The Khaki election / Russell Hogg -- Signs of the times / Naomi Klein -- Business as usual? : corporate moralism and the 'war against terrorism' / Dave Whyte -- Markets, regulation and risk : the US Airlines industry and



some fallout from September 11 / Steve Tombs -- Dangers of the armed response at home / Mick North -- Terrorism, neighbours and Nuremberg / Herman Schwendinger and Julia Schwendinger -- Pledging allegiance : the revival of prescriptive patriotism / Cecilia O'Leary and Tony Platt -- My fellow Americans : looking black on red Tuesday / Jonathan David Farley -- Neither pure nor vile / Mike Marqusee -- The lion, the witch and the warmonger : 'good', 'evil' and the shattering of imperial myth / Howard Davis -- Beyond September 11 : certainties and doubts / Barbara Hudson -- Could Osama Bin Laden have been a woman? : masculinity and September 11 / Martti Grönfors -- An attack on truth? / Elizabeth Stanley -- My beating by refugees is a symbol of the hatred and fury of this filthy war / Robert Fisk.