03181nam 2200721 450 991081599800332120230125201754.01-60846-427-X(CKB)3710000000240462(EBL)1649310(OCoLC)890981029(SSID)ssj0001333772(PQKBManifestationID)12605144(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001333772(PQKBWorkID)11385957(PQKB)11182950(MiAaPQ)EBC1649310(Au-PeEL)EBL1649310(CaPaEBR)ebr10940822(CaONFJC)MIL686127(EXLCZ)99371000000024046220141003h20142014 uy 0engur|n#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierShadow government surveillance, secret wars, and a global security state in a single superpower world /Tom Engelhardt ; foreword by Glenn Greenwald ; cover design by Eric RuderChicago, Illinois :Haymarket Books,2014.[Place of distribution not identified] :Consortium Book Sales and Distribution,[date of distribution not identified]©20141 online resource (193 p.)Includes index.1-60846-365-6 The shadow government's secret religion -- How the US intelligence community came out of the shadows -- How to be a rogue superpower -- Mistaking omniscience for omnipotence -- Definitions for a new age -- Why Washington can't stop -- Overwrought empire -- The Obama contradiction -- Destroying the planet for record profits -- A golden age for journalism."In his new book, Tom Engelhardt takes in something new under the sun: what is no longer, as in the 1960s, a national security state, but a global security one, fighting secret wars that have turned the president into an assassin-in-chief. Shadow Government offers a powerful survey of a democracy of the wealthy that your grandparents wouldn't have recognized"--Provided by publisher.Intelligence serviceUnited StatesElectronic surveillanceGovernment policyUnited StatesNational securityUnited StatesInternal securityUnited StatesStrategic cultureUnited StatesSecrecyPolitical aspectsUnited StatesWorld politics21st centuryUnited StatesPolitics and government2009-Intelligence serviceElectronic surveillanceGovernment policyNational securityInternal securityStrategic cultureSecrecyPolitical aspectsWorld politics355/.033073POL004000POL036000POL040000bisacshEngelhardt Tom1944-626572Greenwald GlennRuder EricMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815998003321Shadow government3932538UNINA