After 9/11: Leading Political Thinkers about the World, the U.S. and Themselves 17 Conversations
After 9/11 presents 17 interviews with America´s leading political thinkers. Renowned experts such as Zbigniew Brzezinski, Francis Fukuyama, and Noam Chomsky discuss the nation's foreign policy in the post-9/11 world. Yet, they also comment on their own role in US society - and the mounting cha...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leverkusen
Verlag Barbara Budrich
2011
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009649942106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Listen to no voice but your own" / Benjamin R. Barber
- "Identify what the problem is" / John Bolton
- "I say what is on my mind" / Zbigniew Brzezinski
- "You have to be sufficiently subordinate to power" / Noam Chomsky
- "9/11 created a very 'teachable' moment" / Jean Bethke Elshtain
- "I just didn't like being a bureaucrat" / Francis Fukuyama
- "Get people to see possibilities" / Robert O. Keohane
- "People who are in a sense bilingual" / James M. Lindsay
- "You better know about man and the different ranges" / Michael Novak
- "There still is a desire to have some reality checks" / Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
- "There is such a thing as too much democracy" / Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr.
- "In the wake of a trauma, there is a demand for narratives" / Anne-Marie Slaughter
- "9/11 woke the country up" / Nancy Soderberg
- "I am not crazy about that term" / Strobe Talbott
- "Critical distance is measured in inches" / Michael Walzer
- "A blues man in the life of the mind, and a jazz man in the world of ideas" / Cornel West
- "We are desperately in need of public deliberation" / Howard Zinn.
