The Politics of Terror
The U.S. Response to 9/11
William J. Crotty

Northeastern University Press
University Press of New England

Table of Contents

• Moral Dilemmas

Prerequisites for Morally Credible Condemnations of Terrorism (Steven Nathanson, Northeastern University)

The Public Response: Democratic Values, Patriotism, and Citizenship

Terrorism and the Remaking of American Politics (John Kenneth White, Catholic University of America)

The War on Terrorism and the New Patriotism (Scott L. McLean, Quinnipiac University)

Civil Liberties

America's Wartime Presidents: Politics, National Security, and Civil Liberties (Jerome M. Mileur and Ron Story, both University of Massachusetts at Amherst)

Civil Liberties and the Judiciary in the Aftermath of September 11th (Daniel Krislov, University of New Hampshire)

Security vs. Liberty: 9/11 and the American Public (Lynn M. Kuzma, University of Southern Maine)

Institutions and Public Policy

On the Home Front: Institutional Mobilization to Fight the Threat of International Terrorism (William J. Crotty, Northeastern University)

Are We Safer Today? Organizational Responses to Terrorism (B. Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh)

The Presidency Responds: The Implications of 9/11 for the Bush Administration's Policy Agenda (Richard Powell, University of Maine)




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