What Changed When Everything Changed - 9/11 and the Making of National Identity

Informationen zum Autor Joseph Margulies is clinical professor of law and associate director! Roderick MacArthur Justice Center! Northwestern University School of Law. He has been deeply involved in post-9/11 litigation and scholarship! and his book Guantanamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power received the American Bar Association's prestigious Silver Gavel Award as well as several other awards. He lives with his wife in Evanston! IL. Klappentext How our national identity has changed in significant and unexpected ways since the attacks of 9/11 "Few lawyers have fought harder against the post 9/11 encroachments on civil liberties and human rights than Joe Margulies. In his disturbing, incisive and provocative new book, Margulies argues that the so-called "war on terror" continues to warp America's character. Margulies issues a clarion call that every thinking person should heed."--Jane Mayer, staff writer, "The New Yorker" Zusammenfassung How our national identity has changed in significant and unexpected ways since the attacks of 9/11

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Margulies, Margulies Joseph
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.05.2013
• EAN: 9780300176551
• ISBN: 978-0-300-17655-1
• No. of pages: 392
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, LAW / General, 21st Century, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, United States of America, USA, Law & society, Law and society, sociology of law, Public Opinion & Polls, Public opinion and polls, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Opinion Polling