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Paperback. Zustand: Good. When terrorists flew jets into World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, the social effects were as dramatic as the visual images. Individual lives, families, friendship networks, corporations, global financial flows, and politics were all transformed. Moving beyond the headlines, first impressions, political speeches, and soundbites, Understanding September 11 is a basic resource for making sense of these changes. Knowledge from the social sciences fills in necessary background, provides contexts for interpretation, and offers vital analytic perspectives. It helps us see the underlying roots of the current crisis, as well as the influence of social change. It shows how religious and cultural factors intertwine with economic and security concerns. It allows us to make sense of the role of Islam, the impact on international relations, and the challenges for democratic societies.Written by many of today?s foremost anthropologists, economists, historians, political scientists, and sociologists, Understanding September 11 offers the most complete account available, not just of terror and tragedy but of the challenges we now face, and the issues we must understand in order to make informed choices about our future. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. When terrorists flew jets into World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, the social effects were as dramatic as the visual images. Individual lives, families, friendship networks, corporations, global financial flows, and politics were all transformed. Moving beyond the headlines, first impressions, political speeches, and soundbites, Understanding September 11 is a basic resource for making sense of these changes. Knowledge from the social sciences fills in necessary background, provides contexts for interpretation, and offers vital analytic perspectives. It helps us see the underlying roots of the current crisis, as well as the influence of social change. It shows how religious and cultural factors intertwine with economic and security concerns. It allows us to make sense of the role of Islam, the impact on international relations, and the challenges for democratic societies.Written by many of today?s foremost anthropologists, economists, historians, political scientists, and sociologists, Understanding September 11 offers the most complete account available, not just of terror and tragedy but of the challenges we now face, and the issues we must understand in order to make informed choices about our future. …

Paper Back. Zustand: Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Project coordinated by and copyright held by Social Science Research Council, New York. First Edition / First Printing per complete number line including number one. Soft cover in very good condition. Front wrap has two rectangles cut out which we assume represent the two towers in NYC. Former owner reinforced this front wrap where the cut outs are with tape. (Shadows of tape edges can be faintly seen in photo.) Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. Size approx 7 1/4" tall x 6 1/8" wide x 1 1/4" thick with 454 numbered pages. * From the rear cover, ". . . September 11, 2001. . . the social effects were as dramatic as the visual images. Individual lives, families, friendship networks, corporations, global financial flows, and politics were all transformed. Moving beyond the headlines, first impressions, political speeches, and soundbites, "Understanding September 11" is a basic resource for making sense of these changes. . . . ".…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9781565847743.…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Like New. 454 pp. Project Coordinated by the Social Science Research Council, New York. Book is flawless save for publisher's remainder mark on bottom edge. Empire Design Studio NYC (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Like New. 454 pp. Project Coordinated by the Social Science Research Council, New York. Book is flawless save for publisher's remainder mark on bottom edge. Empire Design Studio NYC (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Publisher: New Press, NY., 2002. First Softcover Edition, First Printing. FINE- softcover book in wraps, as issued. Not remainder marked. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy.

Zustand: Brand New.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.