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Perspectives on terrorism : how 9/11 changed U.S. politics / Allan J. Cigler, editor

Contributor(s): Cigler, Allan J, 1943- [(ed.)].
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2002Description: vii, 112 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0618253238 (pbk.).Subject(s): September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence | Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention | United States -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 303.625
Contents:
Introduction. - I. The context after September 11. 1. What September 11th really wrought / from The Economist. 2. Arab and Muslim America / by Shibley Telhami. - II. The Media. 3. Unwitting accomplices / by Robert J. Samuelson. 4. Legal affairs : The media, the military, and striking and the right balance / by Stuart Taylor Jr. - III. Government institutions. 5. The business of Congress after September 11 / by Sarah Binder and Bill Frenzel. 6. Can Congress recover from 9/11? / by Norman J. Ornstein. 7. The Supreme Court returns, to a changed legal landscape / by Michael C. Dorf. - IV. The politics of organized interests. 8. Since September 11, lobbyists use new pitches for old pleas / by David. E. Rosenbaum. 9. Airline insecurity / by Barry Yeoman and Bill Hogan. - V. Terrorist challenges to an open society. A. Internal security confronts civil liberties. 10. Security versus civil liberties. 11. Anti-terrorism laws: Too much of a good thing. 12. Keeping an eye on things. B. The right to due process and military tribunals. 13. In favor of mulitary tribunals. 14. War and the Constitution. C. Airport security. 15. The case against federalizing airport security. 16. Arguments against federalization flimsy. D. Homeland defense in a federal system. 17. Health and welfare: contagious confusion. 18. The futility of "Homeland Defense." - VI. Foreign policy reconsidered. 19. Is the human rights era ending? 20. Security comes with building peace, not just barriers.
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Includes "topic correlation chart" (p. vii)

Introduction. - I. The context after September 11. 1. What September 11th really wrought / from The Economist. 2. Arab and Muslim America / by Shibley Telhami. - II. The Media. 3. Unwitting accomplices / by Robert J. Samuelson. 4. Legal affairs : The media, the military, and striking and the right balance / by Stuart Taylor Jr. - III. Government institutions. 5. The business of Congress after September 11 / by Sarah Binder and Bill Frenzel. 6. Can Congress recover from 9/11? / by Norman J. Ornstein. 7. The Supreme Court returns, to a changed legal landscape / by Michael C. Dorf. - IV. The politics of organized interests. 8. Since September 11, lobbyists use new pitches for old pleas / by David. E. Rosenbaum. 9. Airline insecurity / by Barry Yeoman and Bill Hogan. - V. Terrorist challenges to an open society. A. Internal security confronts civil liberties. 10. Security versus civil liberties. 11. Anti-terrorism laws: Too much of a good thing. 12. Keeping an eye on things. B. The right to due process and military tribunals. 13. In favor of mulitary tribunals. 14. War and the Constitution. C. Airport security. 15. The case against federalizing airport security. 16. Arguments against federalization flimsy. D. Homeland defense in a federal system. 17. Health and welfare: contagious confusion. 18. The futility of "Homeland Defense." - VI. Foreign policy reconsidered. 19. Is the human rights era ending? 20. Security comes with building peace, not just barriers.