Benjamin R. Barber, Author of ‘Jihad vs. McWorld,’ Dies at 77 Mr. Barber’s 1995 book presciently analyzed the forces leading to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the rise in tribalism around the world. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:How Capitalism Ruined China’s Health Care SystemU.S. Marine’s Son Wins Okinawa Election on Promise to Oppose Military BaseDisplaced Turks, Promised New Homes, Can Only Protest on an Empty LotChina Cancels High-Level Security Talks with the U.S.Scientists Surprised by Power of Indonesia TsunamiScientists Surprised by Power of Indonesia Tsunami