02795nam 2200625 a 450 991045214400332120200520144314.01-283-23280-497866132328090-8131-7168-7(CKB)1000000000460797(EBL)792207(OCoLC)65562600(SSID)ssj0000113245(PQKBManifestationID)11140513(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113245(PQKBWorkID)10099297(PQKB)11226734(MiAaPQ)EBC792207(MdBmJHUP)muse13801(Au-PeEL)EBL792207(CaPaEBR)ebr10495316(CaONFJC)MIL323280(EXLCZ)99100000000046079720050401d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBlood in the sand[electronic resource] imperial fantasies, right-wing ambitions, and the erosion of American democracy /Stephen Eric BronnerLexington, Ky. University Press of Kentuckyc20051 online resource (216 p.)Includes index.0-8131-3826-4 0-8131-2367-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Gandhi's Voice; 2. Us and Them; 3. Baghdad Memories; 4. American Landscape; 5. States of Despair; 6. Anatomy of a Disaster; 7. Dub'ya's Fellow Travelers; 8. Constructing Neoconservatism; 9. It Happened Here; Epilogue; Notes; IndexBlood in the Sand is Stephen Eric Bronner's powerful critique of the current state of American foreign and domestic policy, ranging from the government's initial response to 9/11 and the assault on Afghanistan through the Iraqi War and the ramifications of the Israeli--Palestinian conflict. Bronner, who just months before the war began spent time in Iraq as part of a peace delegation, examines the state of twenty-first century America, a nation in which security against future terrorist attacks has become an obsession, ""moral values"" have turned into a slogan, and belief in the right to eWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009DemocracyUnited StatesUnited StatesForeign relations2001-2009United StatesPolitics and government2001-2009Electronic books.War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.Democracy327.73/009/0511Bronner Stephen Eric1949-265637MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452144003321Blood in the sand2481702UNINA