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Rights Vs. Public Safety After 9/11
. Ed(S): Etzioni, Amitai; Marsh, Jason H.
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Description for Rights Vs. Public Safety After 9/11
Hardback. These essays highlight where government will need to expand its authority in the fight against terrorism, where it risks overreaching, and how this might strengthen American society. Editor(s): Etzioni, Amitai; Marsh, Jason H. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, the tension between civil rights and public safety has dominated public discourse. On issues ranging from racial profiling to military tribunals, Americans have had to ask whether it is possible for the United States to defend itself against terrorism without violating the values and principles that lie at the heart of its democratic order. In Rights vs. Public Safety after 9/11, some of the nation's leading legal experts and social critics confront this question head-on. The contributors offer measured, often communitarian, approaches to topics such as the changes in United States immigration policy ... Read more
Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, the tension between civil rights and public safety has dominated public discourse. On issues ranging from racial profiling to military tribunals, Americans have had to ask whether it is possible for the United States to defend itself against terrorism without violating the values and principles that lie at the heart of its democratic order. In Rights vs. Public Safety after 9/11, some of the nation's leading legal experts and social critics confront this question head-on. The contributors offer measured, often communitarian, approaches to topics such as the changes in United States immigration policy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Rights & Responsibilities
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742527546
SKU
V9780742527546
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About . Ed(S): Etzioni, Amitai; Marsh, Jason H.
Amitai Etzioni is university professor and the director of the Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies at The George Washington University. He is the author of 21 books, including, most recently, The Monochrome Society, Next: The Road to the Good Society, and The Limits of Privacy. Professor Etzioni served as senior advisor to the White House from 1979 to 1980 and ... Read more
Reviews for Rights Vs. Public Safety After 9/11
All points of view are provided and, if the actions taken by the government to respond to terrorism concern you, then this book should be on your reading list.
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This is a useful summary of the post-9/11 debate and adjustments made in the line between rights and safety in what many see as a struggle like the ... Read more
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This is a useful summary of the post-9/11 debate and adjustments made in the line between rights and safety in what many see as a struggle like the ... Read more