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UNINA9910459948803321 |
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Theoharis Athan G |
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Titolo |
Abuse of power [[electronic resource] ] : how Cold War surveillance and secrecy policy shaped the response to 9/11 / / Athan G. Theoharis |
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, c2011 |
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1-4399-0666-1 |
1-283-13386-5 |
9786613133861 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Electronic surveillance |
Wiretapping |
Intelligence service |
Cold War |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A New Intelligence Paradigm: Surveillance and Preventive Detention; 2. A History of FBI Wiretapping Authority; 3. The Politics of Wiretapping; 4. A Commitment to Secrecy; 5. The Limits of Counterintelligence; 6. The Politics of Counterintelligence; 7. Ignoring the Lessons of the Cold War; Notes; Index |
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Athan Theoharis, long a respected authority on surveillance and secrecy, established his reputation for meticulous scholarship with his work on the loyalty security program developed under Truman and McCarthy. In Abuse of Power, Theoharis continues his investigation of U.S. government surveillance and historicizes the 9/11 response.Criticizing the U.S. government's secret activities and policies during periods of ""unprecedented crisis,"" he recounts how presidents and FBI officials exploited concerns about foreign-based internal security threats.Drawing on infor |
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UNINA9910792358903321 |
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Consuming space [[electronic resource] ] : placing consumption in perspective / / edited by Michael K. Goodman, David Goodman, Michael Redclift |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate Pub. Limited, c2010 |
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1-315-57374-1 |
1-317-16111-4 |
1-317-16110-6 |
1-282-52510-7 |
9786612525100 |
0-7546-8911-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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GoodmanMichael K. <1969-> |
GoodmanDavid |
RedcliftM. R |
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Human geography |
Human territoriality |
Spatial behavior |
Consumption (Economics) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Grounding Consuming Space; 1 Introduction: Situating Consumption, Space and Place; 2 Multiple Spaces of Consumption: Some Historical Perspectives; 3 The Seduction of Space; Part I - The Consumption of Space and Place; 4 Frontier Spaces of Production and Consumption: Surfaces, Appearances and Representations on the 'Mayan Riviera'; 5 Recognition and Redistribution in the Renegotiation of Rural Space: The Dynamics of Aesthetic and Ethical Critiques; Part II - Consumption in Space and |
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6 Ethical Campaigning and Buyer-Driven Commodity Chains: Transforming Retailers' Purchasing Practices?7 The Cultural Economy of the Boutique Hotel: The Case of the Schrager and W Hotels in New York; Part III - Consumption as Connection/Disconnection/Reconnection; 8 Manufacturing Meaning along the Chicken Supply Chain: Consumer Anxiety and the Spaces of Production; 9 Place and Space in Alternative Food Networks: Connecting Production and Consumption; Part IV - Consumption as Production and Production as Consumption; 10 Creating Palate Geographies: Chilean Wine and UK Consumption Spaces |
11 Consuming Burmese Teak: Anatomy of a Violent Luxury Resource12 Space for Change or Changing Spaces: Exploiting Virtual Spaces of Consumption; Index |
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This book explores the relationship between space, place and consumption, aiming to develop integrative approaches that articulate the processes involved in the production and consumption of space and place. The result is a varied, engaging, and innovative study of consumption and its role in structuring contemporary capitalist political economies. |
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