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11 September 2001 - War, Terror and Judgement (Paperback)
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What special vulnerabilities does the world of the 21st century
have to terrorist attacks? What kind of role does the United States
see itself playing as the world's only superpower in the coming
decades? How should we now characterize the conduct of the US
foreign policy? Answers to such questions are perhaps not much
clearer now than they were immediately after the attacks, but one
of the more positive effects of these attacks has been to stimulate
much serious discussion about them, and thus about the place of
violence about changing forms of warfare, about different forms of
terror, and about challenges to prevailing accounts of the
legitimacy of violence in contemporary political life in the
context of emerging and in many respects dangerously unstable
structures of power and authority on a global scale. These essays
do not constitute a unified perspective on what happened on 11
September 2001, and the US response to it. They are perhaps most
usefully read as an experiment in writing contemporary history as
it evolves. Some essays contradict others, some are quite specific,
and others generalize very broadly. They all affirm, however, that
there is no simple answer to difficul
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