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Article Excerpt DEBATING THE WAR ON TERRORISM
Tom Langsford and Robert P. Watson
Dubugue, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company
231 pages, paper, $40.00
This collection of essays constitutes yet another addition to the proliferating literature on terrorism. The central unifying theme of these essays is the "war on terrorism" unleashed by the Bush Administration following the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. The authors examine a variety of issues that were generated by this attack, ten domestic and ten international. Included in the former are the effects of 9/11 on civil liberties, the intelligence community, immigration policy, the expansion of executive powers, the politicization of the war on terrorism by the parties, and the effectiveness of the Bush Administration's response to the crisis generated by this war. The international dimension focuses on such questions as unilateralism (whether...
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