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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Bradley C. S. Watson - Contributions by Ambassador Akbar Ahmed; Robert Alt; Alberto R. Coll; Barry Cooper; David D. Corey; Leon Craig; James Kurth; Paul Marshall; David Tucker; Bradley C. S. Watson and Kenneth R. Weinstein Klappentext In The West at War , Bradley C. S. Watson brings together renowned scholars and public policy experts to reflect on perhaps the most pressing problem of our time--the West's increasingly bloody conflict with forces that seek nothing less than its destruction. In eleven provocative chapters, contributors deal with the internal challenges and external conflicts facing Western civilization in the context of the "war on terror." Zusammenfassung Reflects on the West's bloody conflict with forces that seek nothing less that its destruction. Containing eleven chapters! this work deals with the internal challenges and external conflicts facing Western civilization in the context of the war on terror. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 A Stomach for this Fight? Terrorism and the Western Way of Life and Thought Part 2 Islam and the West Chapter 3 A Failure of Imagination: Thinking About Culture, Tradition and Society After 9/11 Chapter 4 Understanding Radical Islam Chapter 5 Understanding Jihadist Terrorism After 9/11 Chapter 6 Western Identities Versus Islamist Terrorism: Liberals and Christians in the New War Chapter 7 The Liberal Regime Under Attack Chapter 8 The Rise of Toleration in the West and Its Implications for the War on Terror Part 9 Ethics and Terror Chapter 10 The Christian Just-War Tradition: Neither Niebuhr nor Yoder Chapter 11 Ethics and Terror: A Moral Vocabulary for Statesmen Chapter 12 What Doth It Profit a Man?: Preserving Liberty and the Rule of Law in the "War on Terror" Part 13 The Western Way of Warfare Chapter 14 The War on Terrorism and the Western Way of War Chapter 15 Media Bias in Iraq: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Americans
