Civil Liberties Vs. National Security In A Post 9/11 World (Contemporary Issues)
Contributors: M. Katherine B. Darmer (Editor); Robert M. Baird (Editor); Stuart E. Rosenbaum (Editor)
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: October 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 387
ISBN-13: 9781591022343
Subjects: Human rights; Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle; 21st century; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Government - U.S. Government; War and emergency powers; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Civil rights; United States; War on Terrorism, 2001-; Reference; Law and legislation
First sentence: After September 11, 2001, questions that had preoccupied the country the prior year seemed trivial; the terrorist events rendered virtually irrelevant the question of whether the new millennium started in the year 2000 or the year 2001.