[Peace-discuss] Re: Alt.Terrorism book list

[C. G. Estabrook]

How can a list like this not contain Noam Chomsky's 9-11, perhaps the
best-selling book on the subject in the US?  --CGE


On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Al Kagan wrote:

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> >Subject: [ALACOUN:8677] Alt.Terrorism book list (stand-alone version)
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> >Under-the-Counter Terrorism List
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> >Hastily assembled on-the-run by M. Rosenzweig 2/15/03
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> >(Forgive the dearth of bibliographic info. This is definitely
> >guerrilla bib services.... useful nonetheless, I hope)
> >
> >Check and see if your public library has theseŠand, if not, why not.
> >
> >They are almost all books I have read fully or partially and have
> >chosen because I think they are serious yet challenging.
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> >Beyond September 11: An anthology of dissent by Phil Scraton (Editor)
> >
> >Terrorism: Theirs and Ours by Eqbal Ahmad, et al
> >
> >Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta by Gore Vidal
> >
> >America Besieged by Michael Parenti
> >
> >Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire by Chalmers Johnson
> >
> >Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace by Gore Vidal
> >
> >War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn't Want You To Know by William
> >Rivers Pitt, Scott Ritter
> >
> >Terrorism and War (Open Media Pamphlet Series) by Howard Zinn,
> >Anthony Arnove (Editor)
> >
> >War Plan Iraq: Ten Reasons Against War with Iraq by Milan Rai,
> >
> >Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism by
> >John K. Cooley, Edward W. Said
> >
> >The New Rulers of the World  by John Pilger
> >
> >Spider's Web: The Secret History of How the White House Illegally
> >Armed Iraq  by Alan Friedman
> >
> >
> >  Does your library have these essential resources for citizen empowerment?
> >_
> >
> >For alternative views in the press on the "war on terror" see:
> >
> >Alternative Press Index : <http://www.altpress.org/> and
> >
> >Annotations: the directory of the independent and critical press --
> >edited by the staff of the Alternative Press Center, the Independent
> >Press Association in collaboration with Marie Jones, M.L.S.
> >
> >ALSO: Contact the Alternatives in Publication (AIP) Task Force of
> >the Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) of ALA for further
> >advice<http://www.libr.org/AIP/>
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