Collateral Language : : A User's Guide to America's New War / / ed. by John Collins, Ross Glover.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Church, Kenneth,; Collins, John,; Cornwell, Grant H.,; Egan, R. Danielle,; Glover, Ross,; Llorente, Marina A.,; McCarthy, Erin,; Neisser, Philip T.,; Rediehs, Laura J.,; Renold, Leah,; Singer, Natalia Rachel,; Stoddard, Eve Walsh,; Thornton, Patricia M.,; Thornton, Thomas F.,; Van Alstyne, Andrew D.,
• HerausgeberIn: Collins, John,; Glover, Ross,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2002]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2002
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Terrorism, jihad, fundamentalism, blowback. These and other highly charged terms have saturated news broadcasts and everyday conversation since September 11th. But to keen ears their meanings change depending upon who's doing the talking. So what do these words really mean? And what are people...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• 1. Anthrax
• 2. Blowback
• 3. Civilization versus Barbarism
• 4. Cowardice
• 5. Evil
• 6. Freedom
• 7. Fundamentalism
• 8. Jihad
• 9. Justice
• 10. Targets
• 11. Terrorism
• 12. Unity
• 13. Vital Interests
• 14. The War on ______
• Appendix
• Contributors