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

Publication Info. New York : BBS PublicAffairs, [2003]
©2003

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  323.49 WA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 317 pages ; 21 cm
Note "A Century Foundation book."
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 lawyers struggle to defend rights after 9/11 / Ann Beeson -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments.
Subject Civil rights -- United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Added Author Leone, Richard C.
Anrig, Greg, 1960-
ISBN 1586482106 paperback
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