| Description |
xvi, 205 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
September 11, 2001 -- How America sees the world : historical perspectives -- How the world sees America : the causes and consequences of anti-Americanism -- The roots of terror : Islam, the Middle East, and the United States -- The limits of governance : globalization, terrorism, and the transformation of international politics since 1959 -- Responding to terror : George W. Bush and American foreign policy -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
"This book seeks to understand the terrible attacks of September 11 within a broader historical, political and ideological context. Rather than drawing on simple "clash of civilizations" oppositions, the author argues that it is important to have an awareness of the complex historical processes that influence."--BOOK JACKET |
| Analysis |
September 11 |
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United States |
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International relations |
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Foreign policy |
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Foreign opinion |
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Terrorism |
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National identity |
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Islamic fundamentalism |
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Overseas item |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
| Subject |
Envy -- Political aspects.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence.
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National characteristics, American.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Causes.
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Anti-Americanism.
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Islamic fundamentalism -- Political aspects.
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Globalization -- Political aspects.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001000115
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742
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United States -- Foreign public opinion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140053
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| Author |
Ebooks Corporation.
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| LC no. |
2002035845 |
| ISBN |
0415283418 cased |
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0415283426 paperback |
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