It's a free country : personal freedom in America after September 11 / edited by Danny Goldberg, Victor Goldberg, and Robert Greenwald.
2002
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Title
It's a free country : personal freedom in America after September 11 / edited by Danny Goldberg, Victor Goldberg, and Robert Greenwald.
Published
New York : RDV Books, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
JC599.U5 I82 2002
Variant Title
On cover: Be very afraid
ISBN
0971920605
Description
362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50529572
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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Table of Contents
Foreword: Lift Every Voice / Cornel West
1
Introduction / Danny Goldberg
3
Pt. 1
The Crisis in Civil Liberties, Past and Present
More Safe, Less Free: A Short History of Wartime Civil Liberties / Ira Glasser
11
A Primer: Wartime Erosion of Civil Liberties / Howard Zinn
25
American Presidents and Civil Liberties / Paul Starr
28
We Can Learn From History / Paul Simon
31
Expert Perspective on Civil Liberties Curtailment: An Interview with Nat Hentoff
33
It's Empire Versus Democracy / Tom Hayden
42
Conservatives and Liberals Unite to Conserve Liberty and Security / Nadine Strossen
52
The Sorrow and the Pity of Racial Profiling / Ralph Temple
69
The Chilling of Dissent Post-9/11 / Chris Mooney
76
Poem: Self-Evident / Ani DiFranco
79
Pt. 2
Congressional Commentaries
Selections from House Floor Statements / Jerrold Nadler
89
Freedom Versus Security Issues / Bob Barr
94
Common Sense, Security, and Freedom: An Interview with Congressman Barney Frank
97
Our Loss of Civil Liberties in a Post-September 11 World / Maxine Waters
105
A Prayer for America / Dennis Kucinich
110
Pt. 3
ACLU Voices
The "Secret" War Against Civil Liberties / Anthony Romero
119
America: "Land of the Free"? / Norman Siegel
127
Casualties of War: Anti-Terror Hysteria / Ramona Ripston
133
The Danger of Remaining Silent / Donna Lieberman
143
Matt Groening Cartoon
150
Pt. 4
The Investigators
The Misuse of "Intelligence" in the Name of Security / Michael Isikoff
153
"Patriochialism": September 11 and the Death of Debate / Michael Tomasky
164
How the Media Threatens Civil Liberties / Danny Schechter
171
The Knock at the Door / Eve Pell
179
Against a Twenty-First Century Star Chamber / Jeremy Voas
183
David Rees Cartoon
186
Pt. 5
Look at It This Way..
What the Hell Do I Know? / Robert Greenwald
191
All I Am Saying is Give War a Chance: The Private Correspondence Between Michael Moore and George W. Bush / Michael Moore
193
Civil Liberties and Bare Breasts: Me and My John Post-September 11 / Janna Malamud Smith
199
An Open Letter to Senator Joseph Lieberman and Lynne Cheney / Martin Sherwin
204
The Politics of Retribution / Steve Earle
207
Pt. 6
Detentions and Rights
Is This a Dark Age for Fundamental Legal Protection? / Michael Ratner
215
Human Rights and the Campaign Against Terrorism / Kenneth Roth
237
Legalized COINTELPRO / Kit Gage
248
Military Tribunals / Arthur N. Eisenberg
255
Dehumanization via Indefinite Detention / Judith Butler
265
The Ashcroft Raids / David Cole
280
National and International Court Systems to Fight Terror / Anne-Marie Slaughter
286
Human Rights Violations and Discrimination in San Francisco in the Wake of September 11 The San Francisco Human Rights Commission
295
Pt. 7
Personal Testimony
Tale of the Mustafas / Dan Gerson
303
The Weight of a Nation / Andrew Kirkland
307
Horror at Home: An Innocent's Victim's Story / Michel Shehadeh
311
Academic Freedom and Free Speech in the Wake of September 11 / Sami Al-Arian
315
The Return of Xenophobia - An Asian-American Commentary / Helen Zia
321
How Muslims Have Been Hurt by Governmental Action Since 9/11 / Mohammed Sohail
331
Racial Profiling in the Pursuit of Arabs and Muslims in the U.S. / Mervat Hatem
339
Psychological Loss of Freedom Since the Attacks / John Tateishi
346
Braving the Storm: American Muslims and 9/11 / Hodan Hassan
349
A Fear of Flying / Asma Gull Hasan
352
The Japanese Internment Experience / Lillian Nakano
359