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This volume examines the lessons and legacies of the U.S.-led ""Global War on Terror, "" utilizing the framework of a political ""moral panic.""A decade after 9/11, it is increasingly difficult to deny that terror has prevailed - not as a specific enemy, but a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shafir, Gershon, Meade, Everard, Aceves, William J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Critical terrorism studies.
Temas:
2001-2009
Terrorism > Social aspects.
Terrorism > Political aspects.
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Human rights.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Terrorisme > Aspect social.
Terrorisme > Aspect politique.
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Terrorism.
Human rights
Terrorism > Political aspects
Terrorism > Religious aspects
Terrorism > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Lessons and Legacies of the War on Terror: From moral panic to permanent war; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Constructing national and global insecurity; 2 The war on terror as political moral panic; Part I Responses at Ground Zero; 3 Constitutional barriers and the perils of impunity; 4 The banality of deterrence: The detention and the denial of asylum seekers after 9/11; 5 Religion out of place: Islam and cults as perceived threats in the United States; Part II Globalization of the war on terror.
  • 6 Fighting phantoms: The United States and counterterrorism in eastern Africa7 Counter-revolution in U.S. military affairs; Conclusion; 8 The politics of moral panics: Norms and national insecurity; Index.

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