Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear and the Selling of American Empire

by Sut Jhally (Editor), Jeremy Earp (Editor), Howard Zinn Ph.D. (Foreword by)

Overview

Jhally and Earp (both of the Media Education Foundation) originally conducted the 25 interviews collected here for an eponymous documentary on the use of the fear caused by the September 11th attacks to launch longstanding neoconservative plans to solidify and extend American global hegemony through military force.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781566565813
Publisher:	Interlink Publishing Group, Incorporated
Publication date:	09/15/2004
Pages:	295
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.96(h) x 0.82(d)

Table of Contents

	Acknowledgments	vi
	Foreword	vii
	Introduction	ix
	The Interviews
	Tariq Ali	1
	Benjamin Barber	13
	Medea Benjamin	27
	Noam Chomsky	34
	Kevin Danaher	44
	Mark Danner	51
	Shadia Drury	66
	Michael Eric Dyson	78
	Daniel Ellsberg	90
	Stan Goff	104
	William Hartung	117
	Chalmers Johnson	129
	Jackson Katz	143
	Michael Klare	156
	Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski	166
	Norman Mailer	182
	Zia Mian	189
	Mark Crispin Miller	202
	Scott Ritter	217
	Vandana Shiva	232
	Norman Solomon	240
	Greg Speeter	254
	Immanuel Wallerstein	263
	Jody Williams	272
	Max Wolff	284

Editorial Reviews

"By helping us understand how fear is being actively cultivated and manipulated by the current administration. Hijacking Catastrophe stands to become an explosive and empowering information weapon in this decisive year in US history."

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