Post-ethical society : the Iraq War, Abu Ghraib, and the moral failure of the secular /

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Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Description:254 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library copy includes original dust jacket.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9332157
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Other authors / contributors:Porpora, Douglas V.
Nikolaev, Alexander G.
May, Julia Hagemann.
Jenkins, Alexander.
ISBN:9780226062495 (hardcover : alk. paper)
022606249X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780226062525 (e-book)
022606252X (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Do We Need Religion?
  • 1. Prudential and Moral Argumentation about the Iraq War
  • 2. Setting the Context: President Bush's Prewar Rhetoric on Iraq
  • 3. The Multiply Muted Opposition of the Press
  • 4. Abu Ghraib and Torture: Whither Dostoyevsky?
  • 5. How Television Debated the Attack on Iraq
  • 6. The Online Debate about Iraq and Abu Ghraib
  • 7. Congress: Gone Fishing
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index