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The war on our freedoms : civil liberties in an age of terrorism / edited by Richard C. Leone and Greg Anrig, Jr.

Title
The war on our freedoms : civil liberties in an age of terrorism / edited by Richard C. Leone and Greg Anrig, Jr.
Publication
New York : BBS PublicAffairs, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Leone, Richard C.
  • Anrig, Greg, 1960-
Description
xi, 317 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Examines the consequences of the war on terrorism through the loss of civil liberties in the name of homeland security.
Series Statement
PublicAffairs reports
Uniform Title
PublicAffairs reports
Subject
  • 2001-2009
  • Civil rights > United States
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
  • War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
  • Terrorism > United States > Prevention
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks
  • United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009
Note
  • "A Century Foundation book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references."
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword -- Introduction : the quiet republic : the missing debate about civil liberties after 9/11 / Richard C. Leone -- 1. A familiar story : lessons from past assaults on freedoms / Alan Brinkley -- 2. Security and liberty : preserving the values of freedom / Anthony Lewis -- 3. No checks, no balances : discarding bedrock constitutional principles / Stephen J. Schulhofer -- 4. "The least worst place" : life on Guantánamo / Joseph Lelyveld -- 5. Under a watchful eye : incursions on personal privacy / Kathleen Sullivan -- 6. Who are "we" now : the collateral damage to immigration / Roberto Suro -- 7. The new American dilemma : racial profiling post-9/11 / Christopher Edley, Jr. -- 8. From saviors to suspects : new threats to infectious disease research / Patricia Thomas -- 9. Need to know : governing in secret / John Podesta -- 10. Watchdogs on a leash : closing doors on the media / John F. Stacks -- 11. The fog of war : covering the war on terrorism / Stanley Cloud -- 12. The go-for-broke presidency : can national unity and partnership coexist / E.J. Dionne, Jr. -- 13. On the home front : a lawyer's struggle to defend rights after 9/11 / Ann Beeson -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments.
ISBN
1586482106 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2003046681
OCLC
52058204
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library