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Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Autore Cottee Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico Social Change
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-6282-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Christopher Hitchens and His Critics -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Hitchens on Terror -- 1. American Society Can Outlast or Absorb Practically Anything -- 2. The Pursuit of Happiness Is at an End -- 3. Against Rationalization -- 4. Of Sin, the Left, and Islamic Fascism -- 5. Ha Ha Ha to the Pacifists -- 6. Stranger in a Strange Land -- 7. Saving Islam from bin Laden -- 8. It’s a Good Time for War -- 9. Inside the Islamic Mafia -- 10. Al Qaeda’s Latest Target -- 11. To Die in Madrid -- 12. Murder by Any Other Name -- 13. Bush’s Secularist Triumph -- 14. Jihad in the Netherlands -- 15. We Cannot Surrender -- 16. Yes, London Can Take It -- 17. Why Ask Why? -- Part II. Hitchens on Iraq -- 18. Appointment in Samarra? -- 19. Taking Sides -- 20. So Long, Fellow Travelers -- 21. I Wanted It to Rain on Their Parade -- 22. Weapons and Terror -- 23. Restating the Case for War -- 24. The Literal Left -- 25. Guerrillas in the Mist -- 26. Fallujah -- 27. Vietnam? -- 28. Second Thinking -- 29. Abu Ghraib Isn’t Guernica -- 30. History and Mystery -- 31. Unmitigated Galloway -- 32. Losing the Iraq War -- 33. A War to Be Proud Of -- 34. Anti-War, My Foot -- Part III. Hitchens on the Left -- 35. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part I -- 36. Don’t. Be. Silly. An Open Letter to Martin Amis -- 37. Europe’s Status Quo Left -- 38. Left-Leaving, Left-Leaning -- 39. Polymath with a Cause -- 40. Susan Sontag: An Obituary -- 41. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part II -- Part IV. Critical Responses and Exchanges -- 42. Letter to the Nation, October 1, 2001 -- Hitchens Responds -- 43. Letter to the Nation, January 10, 2002 -- Hitchens Responds -- 44. Christopher Hitchens: The Dishonorable Policeman of the Left -- 45. Letter to the Nation, January 6, 2003 -- Hitchens Responds -- 46. Hitchens as Model Apostate -- Hitchens Responds -- 47. Obituary for a Former Contrarian -- 48. Farewell Hitch -- 49. The Passion of Christopher Hitchens -- 50. Christopher Hitchens: Flickering Firebrand -- 51. Christopher Hitchens’s Last Battle -- 52. The Genocidal Imagination of Christopher Hitchens -- Afterword -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480374903321
Cottee Simon  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Autore Cottee Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico Social Change
Soggetto non controllato Americas
intellectuals
leading
mano
public
with
ISBN 0-8147-6282-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Christopher Hitchens and His Critics -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Hitchens on Terror -- 1. American Society Can Outlast or Absorb Practically Anything -- 2. The Pursuit of Happiness Is at an End -- 3. Against Rationalization -- 4. Of Sin, the Left, and Islamic Fascism -- 5. Ha Ha Ha to the Pacifists -- 6. Stranger in a Strange Land -- 7. Saving Islam from bin Laden -- 8. It’s a Good Time for War -- 9. Inside the Islamic Mafia -- 10. Al Qaeda’s Latest Target -- 11. To Die in Madrid -- 12. Murder by Any Other Name -- 13. Bush’s Secularist Triumph -- 14. Jihad in the Netherlands -- 15. We Cannot Surrender -- 16. Yes, London Can Take It -- 17. Why Ask Why? -- Part II. Hitchens on Iraq -- 18. Appointment in Samarra? -- 19. Taking Sides -- 20. So Long, Fellow Travelers -- 21. I Wanted It to Rain on Their Parade -- 22. Weapons and Terror -- 23. Restating the Case for War -- 24. The Literal Left -- 25. Guerrillas in the Mist -- 26. Fallujah -- 27. Vietnam? -- 28. Second Thinking -- 29. Abu Ghraib Isn’t Guernica -- 30. History and Mystery -- 31. Unmitigated Galloway -- 32. Losing the Iraq War -- 33. A War to Be Proud Of -- 34. Anti-War, My Foot -- Part III. Hitchens on the Left -- 35. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part I -- 36. Don’t. Be. Silly. An Open Letter to Martin Amis -- 37. Europe’s Status Quo Left -- 38. Left-Leaving, Left-Leaning -- 39. Polymath with a Cause -- 40. Susan Sontag: An Obituary -- 41. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part II -- Part IV. Critical Responses and Exchanges -- 42. Letter to the Nation, October 1, 2001 -- Hitchens Responds -- 43. Letter to the Nation, January 10, 2002 -- Hitchens Responds -- 44. Christopher Hitchens: The Dishonorable Policeman of the Left -- 45. Letter to the Nation, January 6, 2003 -- Hitchens Responds -- 46. Hitchens as Model Apostate -- Hitchens Responds -- 47. Obituary for a Former Contrarian -- 48. Farewell Hitch -- 49. The Passion of Christopher Hitchens -- 50. Christopher Hitchens: Flickering Firebrand -- 51. Christopher Hitchens’s Last Battle -- 52. The Genocidal Imagination of Christopher Hitchens -- Afterword -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787338203321
Cottee Simon  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Christopher Hitchens and His Critics : Terror, Iraq, and the Left
Autore Cottee Simon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico Social Change
Soggetto non controllato Americas
intellectuals
leading
mano
public
with
ISBN 0-8147-6282-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Christopher Hitchens and His Critics -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Hitchens on Terror -- 1. American Society Can Outlast or Absorb Practically Anything -- 2. The Pursuit of Happiness Is at an End -- 3. Against Rationalization -- 4. Of Sin, the Left, and Islamic Fascism -- 5. Ha Ha Ha to the Pacifists -- 6. Stranger in a Strange Land -- 7. Saving Islam from bin Laden -- 8. It’s a Good Time for War -- 9. Inside the Islamic Mafia -- 10. Al Qaeda’s Latest Target -- 11. To Die in Madrid -- 12. Murder by Any Other Name -- 13. Bush’s Secularist Triumph -- 14. Jihad in the Netherlands -- 15. We Cannot Surrender -- 16. Yes, London Can Take It -- 17. Why Ask Why? -- Part II. Hitchens on Iraq -- 18. Appointment in Samarra? -- 19. Taking Sides -- 20. So Long, Fellow Travelers -- 21. I Wanted It to Rain on Their Parade -- 22. Weapons and Terror -- 23. Restating the Case for War -- 24. The Literal Left -- 25. Guerrillas in the Mist -- 26. Fallujah -- 27. Vietnam? -- 28. Second Thinking -- 29. Abu Ghraib Isn’t Guernica -- 30. History and Mystery -- 31. Unmitigated Galloway -- 32. Losing the Iraq War -- 33. A War to Be Proud Of -- 34. Anti-War, My Foot -- Part III. Hitchens on the Left -- 35. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part I -- 36. Don’t. Be. Silly. An Open Letter to Martin Amis -- 37. Europe’s Status Quo Left -- 38. Left-Leaving, Left-Leaning -- 39. Polymath with a Cause -- 40. Susan Sontag: An Obituary -- 41. An Interview with Christopher Hitchens, Part II -- Part IV. Critical Responses and Exchanges -- 42. Letter to the Nation, October 1, 2001 -- Hitchens Responds -- 43. Letter to the Nation, January 10, 2002 -- Hitchens Responds -- 44. Christopher Hitchens: The Dishonorable Policeman of the Left -- 45. Letter to the Nation, January 6, 2003 -- Hitchens Responds -- 46. Hitchens as Model Apostate -- Hitchens Responds -- 47. Obituary for a Former Contrarian -- 48. Farewell Hitch -- 49. The Passion of Christopher Hitchens -- 50. Christopher Hitchens: Flickering Firebrand -- 51. Christopher Hitchens’s Last Battle -- 52. The Genocidal Imagination of Christopher Hitchens -- Afterword -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813031603321
Cottee Simon  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 956.704431
Altri autori (Persone) CushmanThomas
Soggetto topico Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-75938-8
9786612759383
0-520-93216-1
1-4175-8515-3
1-59875-915-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Liberal-Humanitarian Case For War In Iraq -- 1. The Case For Regime Change -- 2. Liberal Legacies, Europe's Totalitarian Era, And The Iraq War: Historical Conjunctures And Comparisons -- 3. "Regime Change": The Case Of Iraq -- 4. In The Murk Of It: Iraq Reconsidered -- 5. National Interest And International Law -- 6. Just War Against An "Outlaw" Region -- 7. Moral Arguments: Sovereignty, Feasibility, Agency, And Consequences -- 8. A Friendly Drink In A Time Of War -- 9. Wielding The Moral Club -- 10. Peace, Human Rights, And The Moral Choices Of The Churches -- 11. Ethical Correctness And The Decline Of The Left -- 12. Pages From A Daily Journal Of Argument -- 13. Liberal Realism Or Liberal Idealism: The Iraq War And The Limits Of Tolerance -- 14. Iraq And The European Left -- 15. Guilt's End: How Germany Redefined The Lessons Of Its Past During The Iraq War -- 16. The Iraq War And The French Left -- 17. Tempting Illusions, Scary Realities, Or The Emperor's New Clothes II -- 18. Antitotalitarianism As A Vocation: An Interview With Adam Michnik -- 19. Sometimes, A War Saves People -- 20. Gulf War Syndrome Mark Ii: The Case For Siding With The Iraqi People -- 21. "They Don't Know One Little Thing" Pamela Bone -- 22. "Why Did It Take You So Long To Get Here?" -- 23. Full Statement To The House Of Commons, 18 March 2003 -- 24. The Threat Of Global Terrorism -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457592603321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 956.704431
Altri autori (Persone) CushmanThomas
Soggetto topico Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 1-282-75938-8
9786612759383
0-520-93216-1
1-4175-8515-3
1-59875-915-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Liberal-Humanitarian Case For War In Iraq -- 1. The Case For Regime Change -- 2. Liberal Legacies, Europe's Totalitarian Era, And The Iraq War: Historical Conjunctures And Comparisons -- 3. "Regime Change": The Case Of Iraq -- 4. In The Murk Of It: Iraq Reconsidered -- 5. National Interest And International Law -- 6. Just War Against An "Outlaw" Region -- 7. Moral Arguments: Sovereignty, Feasibility, Agency, And Consequences -- 8. A Friendly Drink In A Time Of War -- 9. Wielding The Moral Club -- 10. Peace, Human Rights, And The Moral Choices Of The Churches -- 11. Ethical Correctness And The Decline Of The Left -- 12. Pages From A Daily Journal Of Argument -- 13. Liberal Realism Or Liberal Idealism: The Iraq War And The Limits Of Tolerance -- 14. Iraq And The European Left -- 15. Guilt's End: How Germany Redefined The Lessons Of Its Past During The Iraq War -- 16. The Iraq War And The French Left -- 17. Tempting Illusions, Scary Realities, Or The Emperor's New Clothes II -- 18. Antitotalitarianism As A Vocation: An Interview With Adam Michnik -- 19. Sometimes, A War Saves People -- 20. Gulf War Syndrome Mark Ii: The Case For Siding With The Iraqi People -- 21. "They Don't Know One Little Thing" Pamela Bone -- 22. "Why Did It Take You So Long To Get Here?" -- 23. Full Statement To The House Of Commons, 18 March 2003 -- 24. The Threat Of Global Terrorism -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784407403321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Matter of principle [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq / / edited by Thomas Cushman
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 956.704431
Altri autori (Persone) CushmanThomas
Soggetto topico Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 1-282-75938-8
9786612759383
0-520-93216-1
1-4175-8515-3
1-59875-915-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Liberal-Humanitarian Case For War In Iraq -- 1. The Case For Regime Change -- 2. Liberal Legacies, Europe's Totalitarian Era, And The Iraq War: Historical Conjunctures And Comparisons -- 3. "Regime Change": The Case Of Iraq -- 4. In The Murk Of It: Iraq Reconsidered -- 5. National Interest And International Law -- 6. Just War Against An "Outlaw" Region -- 7. Moral Arguments: Sovereignty, Feasibility, Agency, And Consequences -- 8. A Friendly Drink In A Time Of War -- 9. Wielding The Moral Club -- 10. Peace, Human Rights, And The Moral Choices Of The Churches -- 11. Ethical Correctness And The Decline Of The Left -- 12. Pages From A Daily Journal Of Argument -- 13. Liberal Realism Or Liberal Idealism: The Iraq War And The Limits Of Tolerance -- 14. Iraq And The European Left -- 15. Guilt's End: How Germany Redefined The Lessons Of Its Past During The Iraq War -- 16. The Iraq War And The French Left -- 17. Tempting Illusions, Scary Realities, Or The Emperor's New Clothes II -- 18. Antitotalitarianism As A Vocation: An Interview With Adam Michnik -- 19. Sometimes, A War Saves People -- 20. Gulf War Syndrome Mark Ii: The Case For Siding With The Iraqi People -- 21. "They Don't Know One Little Thing" Pamela Bone -- 22. "Why Did It Take You So Long To Get Here?" -- 23. Full Statement To The House Of Commons, 18 March 2003 -- 24. The Threat Of Global Terrorism -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824563203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
This Time We Knew : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia / / Thomas Cushman, Stjepan Mestrovic
This Time We Knew : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia / / Thomas Cushman, Stjepan Mestrovic
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1996]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 949.702/4
949.7103
Soggetto topico World politics - 1989-
Genocide - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-2370-5
Classificazione MG 91096
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction -- Two. The Complicity of Serbian Intellectuals in Genocide in the 1990s -- Three. Bosnia: The Lessons of History? -- Four. No Pity for Sarajevo; The West's Serbianization; When the West Stands In for the Dead -- Five. Israel and the War in Bosnia -- Six. The Politics of Indifference at the United Nations and Genocide in Rwanda and Bosnia -- Seven. The West Side Story of the Collapse of Yugoslavia and the Wars in Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Eight. Serbia's War Lobby: Diaspora Groups and Western Elites -- Nine. Moral Relativism and Equidistance in British Attitudes to the War in the Former Yugoslavia -- Ten. The Former Yugoslavia, the End of the Nuremberg Era, and the New Barbarism -- Eleven. War and Ethnic Identity in Eastern Europe: Does the Post-Yugoslav Crisis Portend Wider Chaos? -- Twelve. The Anti-Genocide Movement on American College Campuses: A Growing Response to the Balkan War -- Thirteen. Western Responses to the Current Balkan War -- Appendix 1. A Definition of Genocide -- Appendix 2. Text of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- Appendix 3. Indictments by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910213814603321
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1996]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
This Time We Knew : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia / / Thomas Cushman, Stjepan Mestrovic
This Time We Knew : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia / / Thomas Cushman, Stjepan Mestrovic
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1996]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 949.702/4
949.7103
Soggetto topico World politics - 1989-
Genocide - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-2370-5
Classificazione MG 91096
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction -- Two. The Complicity of Serbian Intellectuals in Genocide in the 1990s -- Three. Bosnia: The Lessons of History? -- Four. No Pity for Sarajevo; The West's Serbianization; When the West Stands In for the Dead -- Five. Israel and the War in Bosnia -- Six. The Politics of Indifference at the United Nations and Genocide in Rwanda and Bosnia -- Seven. The West Side Story of the Collapse of Yugoslavia and the Wars in Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Eight. Serbia's War Lobby: Diaspora Groups and Western Elites -- Nine. Moral Relativism and Equidistance in British Attitudes to the War in the Former Yugoslavia -- Ten. The Former Yugoslavia, the End of the Nuremberg Era, and the New Barbarism -- Eleven. War and Ethnic Identity in Eastern Europe: Does the Post-Yugoslav Crisis Portend Wider Chaos? -- Twelve. The Anti-Genocide Movement on American College Campuses: A Growing Response to the Balkan War -- Thirteen. Western Responses to the Current Balkan War -- Appendix 1. A Definition of Genocide -- Appendix 2. Text of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- Appendix 3. Indictments by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996588060703316
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1996]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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