Before and After 9/11

By Tom Rockmore

Subjects: Islam and world politics, Islam, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, Globalization, Social Science, 21st century, September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001, Terrorism

Description: This clearly written and accessible work presents a philosopher's response to the series of events known as "9/11" and the global culture in the United States -and global societyGÇöthat followed. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the emerging post-9/11 culture, situating it in a broad context that includes politics, religious discourse, economic theory, and philosophical orientation. Before and After 9/11 reconstructs the events that led to and departed from the attacks on September 11, 2001. It criticizes the attempts to explain 9/11 by George W. Bush, his administration's neo-conservat.