Who Defended the Country?: A New Democracy Forum on Authoritarian Versus Democratic Approaches to National Defense on 9/11

by Elaine Scarry

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Through a minute-by-minute analysis of the phone calls, official reports, responses, and reported actions of passengers on two hijacked flights, United Airlines 93 (which crashed in Pennsylvania) and American Airlines 77 (which crashed into the Pentagon), Elaine Scarry offers a dramatic retelling of their fate and some startling conclusions. Leading off a provocative debate, she asks if the difficulty we had as a country in defending ourselves on...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080700457X

ISBN13:9780807004579

Release Date:May 2003

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:124 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.4" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

Democracy Ideologies & Doctrines National & International Security Political History Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Specific Topics Terrorism

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