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Autore |
Michaels C. William |
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Titolo |
No greater threat [[electronic resource] ] : America after September 11 and the rise of a national security state / / by C. William Michaels |
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-4237-5163-9 |
0-87586-169-5 |
1-280-65566-6 |
1-280-65581-X |
9786610655663 |
0-87586-197-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed., completely updated.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (536 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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National security - Law and legislation - United States |
Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
Civil rights - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Includes review and analysis of: Homeland Security Act, "Patriot Act II," Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, Supreme Court decisions, "National Strategy" documents, 9-11 Commission recommendations, and various ongoing developments nationally and internationally in the "war on terrorism." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. A new reality, a picture coming into view -- pt. 2. The USA Patriot Act : titles I through III -- pt. 3. The USA Patriot Act : titles IV through VI -- pt. 4. The USA Patriot Act : titles VII through X -- pt. 5. The first six elements of a national security state -- pt. 6. The next six elements of a national security state -- pt. 7. The national security state scorecard, a possible future, overall cultural themes -- pt. 8. Closing observations and the need for watchfulness. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A pertinent analysis of the ""USA Patriot Act,"" based on meticulous legal research and straight talk, points to America's ominous evolution into a national security state. "In this very important study, C. W. Michaels gives us a unique guide and commentar |
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