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Title Lost liberties : Ashcroft and the assault on personal freedom / edited by Cynthia Brown.

Publication Info. New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2003.

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 Moore Stacks  JC599.U5 L63 2003    Available  ---
Description vi, 324 pages ; 20 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-302) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Tools for a new kind of war. The course of least resistance : repeating history in the war on terrorism / David Cole -- How democracy dies : the war on our civil liberties / Nancy Chang -- After 9/11 : a surveillance state? / Reg Whitaker -- pt. 2. The Ashcroft approach. Secret arrests and preventive detention / Kate Martin -- Racial profiling post-9/11 : old story, new debate / Tanya E. Coke -- Living in fear : how the U.S. government's war on terror impacts American lives / Anthony D. Romero -- The war on terrorism : the Guantánamo prisoners, military commissions, and torture / Michael Ratner -- Breaking the code, or, Can the press be saved from itself? / Michael Tomasky -- pt. 3. Privacy, secrecy, and public health. Balancing in a crisis? : Bioterrorism, public health, and privacy / Janlori Goldman -- The public health fallout from September 11 : official deception and long-term damage / Joel R. Kupferman -- pt. 4. Global threat, global citizen. Axis of antagonism : U.S.-European relations in the war on terrorism / Gary Younge -- The "war on terror" and women's rights : a Pakistan-Afghan perspective / Farida Shaheed -- Human rights, the Bush administration, and the fight against terrorism : the need for a positive vision / Kenneth Roth.
Subject Civil rights -- United States.
Civil rights.
United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001)
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
Terrorism.
Ashcroft, John D., 1942-
Ashcroft, John D., 1942-
Added Author Brown, Cynthia, 1952-2013.
ISBN 1565848292