11. September: Geschichte eines Terrorangriffs
by Aust, Stefan, Brinkbäumer, Klaus
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"The 9/11 disaster is one of the most important stories in all of American history, and The Day That Shook America tells the whole story, from causes to consequences, in a concise and compelling way. Covering both government policy and human impact, and drawing on extensive oral…
Introduction: The Patriots' Debate -- First Responses -- Memorializing 9/11 -- Unmasking Suffering and Iraq -- Visualizing the War -- The Soldiers' Debate -- Camera Angles -- Patriots Hating -- Conclusion: A House Divided. "Americans responded to the deadly terrorist attacks on…
"Can Russia, the European Union and the three major EU member states adopt a unified policy line in the global arena? Charlotte Wagnsson investigates the cohesiveness of 'greater Europe' through the detailed scrutiny of policy statements by the leadership elites in the UK, Franc…
This book contrasts the EU's new way of 'doing security' with the established, competitive bilateral interplay in the European security sphere and provides a clue to the kind of security politics that will prevail in Europe. A joint Moscow Brussels approach would improve the cha…
"In this startling analysis of the direction of America's political conversation since the events of September 11, 2001, Joseph Margulies traces the evolution of American identity. He shows that for key elements of the post-9/11 landscape--especially support for counterterror po…
Was the now widely unpopular war in Afghanistan ever justified? Why do many otherwise fact-driven journalists still endorse the official account of 9/11, despite the scientific improbability of several important details? Were some of he phone calls that reportedly came from the …
Christopher Hitchens - political journalist, cultural critic, public intellectual and self-described contrarian - is one of the most controversial and prolific writers of his generation. His most recent book, God Is Not Great, was on the New York Times bestseller list in 2007 fo…
A new, self-aware cohort of Muslim youth has arisen since the attacks of 9/11, facilitated by recent communication technologies and the Internet. These young people do not share a common socioeconomic status, cultural sensibility, or political position. Nor are they united in th…
"The destruction of the World Trade Center complex on 9/11 set in motion a chain of events that fundamentally transformed both the United States and the wider world. War has raged in the Middle East for a decade and a half, and Americans have become accustomed to surveillance, e…
"Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? And how might such a shift, reflected in narrative strategies and forms, relate to other themes and trends emerging with the globalization of literature? This book pursues these qu…