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Title Understanding September 11 / Craig Calhoun, Paul Price, and Ashley Timmer, editors.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : New Press, 2002.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.931 Un2    ---  Available
Description vii, 454 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-432) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Islamic radicalism. Religious terror and global war / Mark Juergensmeyer -- Struggle for the soul of Islam / Robert W. Hefner -- "Traditionalist" Islamic activism : Deoband, Tablighis, and Talibs / Barbara D. Metcalf -- Religious undertow of Muslim economic grievances / Timur Kuran -- pt. 2. Globalization. Globalization of informal violence, theories of world politics, and "the liberalism of fear" / Robert O. Keohane -- Violence, law, and justice in a global age / David Held -- Governance hotspots : challenges we must confront in the post-September 11 world / Saskia Sassen -- United States and the world economy after September 11th / Barry Eichengreen -- pt. 3. New war/new world order? States, terrorists, and the clash of civilizations / Jack A. Goldstone -- Beyond militarism, arms races, and arms control / Mary Kaldor -- 9/11 : before, after, and in between / James Der Derian -- Is cyber terror next? / Dorothy E. Denning -- Black September, infantile nihilism, and national security / Bruce Cumings -- On war and peace-building : unfinished legacy of the 1990s / Susan L. Woodward -- pt. 4. Terrorism and democratic virtues. Unholy wars : reclaiming democratic virtues after September 11 / Seyla Benhabib -- Terrorism and the assault on politics / Peter Alexander Meyers -- Threat to patriotism / Ronald Dworkin -- Guarding the gates / Aristide R. Zolberg -- pt. 5. Competing narratives. Political psychology of competing narratives : September 11 and beyond / Marc Howard Ross -- Ordinary feelings, extraordinary events : moral complexity in 9/11 / Rajeev Bhargava -- Close encounters : Islam, modernity, and violence / Nilufer Gole -- America and the world : the twin towers as metaphor / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Violence and home : Afghan women's experience of displacement / Saba Ful Khattuck -- Memorializing absence / Marita Sturken.
Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Social aspects.
Terrorism.
World politics -- 1995-2005.
Globalization.
Added Author Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
Price, Paul.
Timmer, Ashley S.
ISBN 1565847741 (pbk.)

 
    
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