My Account Log in

1 option

The trade-off between civil liberties and security in the United States and Germany after 9/11/01 : an analysis / Cora Zeugmann.

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zeugmann, Cora.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civil rights--United States.
Civil rights.
National security--United States.
National security.
Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
Terrorism.
War and emergency powers--United States.
War and emergency powers.
Civil rights--Germany.
National security--Germany.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (102 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Der 11. September 2001 hat die Welt verändert. Sowohl in den USA als auch in Deutschland haben die Terroranschläge die Menschen nachhaltig in Angst versetzt. Anhand einer Untersuchung von Meinungsumfragen wird gezeigt, dass dies die Bereitschaft der Bevölkerung, Einschränkungen von bürgerlichen Freiheiten zugunsten gesteigerter Sicherheitsbedingungen hinzunehmen, verstärkt hat. Dabei fanden vor allem Maßnahmen, die sich kollektiv oder auf Individuen ungeliebter Gesellschaftsgruppen auswirken Zuspruch. Es wird gezeigt, dass die Fürsprecher stärkerer Sicherheitsbedingungen in beiden Ländern dies
Contents:
The Trade-Off between Civil Liberties and Security in the United States and Germany after 9/11/01 An Analysis; Abstract; Thesis Structure; I. Introduction; II. Reviewing Opinion Polls - Peoples' AttitudesConcerning 9/11/01; III. U.S. and German Civil Liberties Standardsbefore 9/11/01; IV. U.S. and German Civil Liberties Standards after9/11/01; VI. Conclusion; References
Notes:
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9783836615525
3836615525
OCLC:
679419134

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account