The attack on America, September 11, 2001
By: William Dudley, book editor.
Contributors: Dudley, William, 1964-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
Subjects: September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; War on Terrorism, 2001-; Terrorism -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Islamic countries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: label: `1
title: Enemies of freedom committed an act of war against America -- George W. Bush -- The
pagenum: 11; title: attacks were God's punishment for America's actions against Islam -- Osama bin Laden; title: Osama bin Laden wants to drive the West from the Islamic world -- James S. Robbins -- The; title: attacks were part of militant Islam's war against America -- Daniel Pipes -- The; title: terrorist attacks were not the result of U.S. actions -- Peter Beinart; title: U.S. policies in Islamic lands are a root cause of the terrorist attacks -- Faisal Bodi -- The; title: terrorists were waging a war the United States began -- Samuel Francis; title: "Blowback" from U.S. foreign policy is partially to blame for the attacks -- Chalmers Johnson -- The; title: financial backing of terrorist groups must be targeted -- Jim Hoagland -- The; title: United States should seek alternatives to military action -- Joyce Neu -- The; title: terrorist attacks should be treated as acts of war -- Gary Dempsey -- The; title: terrorist attacks should be treated as international crimes -- David Held; title: Bombing Afghanistan is the wrong response to the terrorist attacks -- Matthew Rothschild; title: Bombing Afghanistan was a necessary step in the war against terrorism -- Michael Kelly -- The; title: attacks revealed America's lack of preparedness against terrorism -- Franklin Foer -- The; title: terrorist attacks clarified the meaning of good and evil -- William J. Bennett; title: Evil is too simplistic an explanation for the terrorist attacks -- Joel Bleifuss -- The; title: world must respond to the attack on New York City -- Rudolph W. Giuliani -- The; title: attacks revealed the importance of the public sector -- Jeff Faux -- The; title: attacks marked the end of the post-cold war era-- Robert D. Kaplan.