Beyond September 11 : an anthology of dissent / edited by Phil Scraton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Scraton, Phil.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism.

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.

Government, Resistance to.

Physical Description:

xiii, 251 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Why did 9/11 happen?.

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781849641708

1849641706

OCLC:

502637667