Rights vs. public safety after 9/11 : America in the age of terrorism /
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| Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2003. |
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| Description: | xviii, 179 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Rights and responsibilities Rights and responsibilities (Lanham, Md.) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4910333 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Rights and Responsibilities, Post 9/11
- Part I. The Basics
- 1. A Clear and Present Danger
- 2. A Vision for Uniting and Strengthening America
- 3. We Can Strike a Balance on Civil Liberties
- 4. Antiterrorism Tools: A Summary of the USA Patriot Act and the Order on Military Tribunals
- 5. The Truth about Our Liberties
- Part II. The Specifics
- Immigration
- 6. A Privilege or a Right?
- 7. Let's Fight Terrorism, Not the Constitution
- 8. Confusing Freedom with License--Licenses Terrorism, Not Freedom
- Racial Profiling
- 9. Discrimination We're Afraid to Be Against
- 10. A (Potentially) Useful Tool
- Freedom of the Press versus National Security
- 11. Military Secrets and the First Amendment
- 12. Patriots and Professionals: Journalists as Responsible Citizens
- Public Health
- 13. Public Health in the Age of Bioterrorism: A Dialogue
- A Just War?
- 14. What We're Fighting For: A Letter from America
- 15. This Is Not Our War: A Letter from United States Citizens to Friends in Europe
- National Service
- 16. Putting Patriotism into Practice
- 17. A New Draft for a New Time
- 18. Citizenship and Sacrifice
- Part III. American Society After September II
- 19. A Stronger Nation
- 20. The New Public Spirit
- 21. Government to the Rescue
- Index
- About the Contributors
