What changed when everything changed : 9/11 and the making of national identity /

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Beautifully written and carefully reasoned, this bold and provocative work upends the conventional wisdom about the American reaction to crisis. Margulies demonstrates that for key elements of the post-9/11 landscape--especially support for counterterror policies like torture and hostility to Islam-...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Margulies, Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
2000-2099
National characteristics, American.
Nationalism > United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence.
Terrorism > Prevention > Social aspects > United States.
Nationalisme > États-Unis.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Aspect social > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > 21st Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Nationalism.
United States > History > 21st century.
États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "What the United States of America is all about at our core"
  • "The ceaseless striving to live out our true creed"
  • The dark side of the creed
  • Race and religion in national identity
  • The punitive turn
  • "A fight for our principles"
  • "We need to bring the news to people"
  • "A war for the survival of America"
  • "Think the unthinkable"
  • "Can you think of anything more un-American?"
  • "Must we sell our birthright?"
  • The paradox of the Obama era
  • All will be as it ought to be.

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