Fortress America : how we embraced fear and abandoned democracy /
May, Elaine Tyler,
Fortress America : how we embraced fear and abandoned democracy / Elaine Tyler May. - First edition. - vii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Gimme shelter: security in the atomic age -- The color of danger: from red to black -- Vigilante virtue: fantasy, reality, and the law -- Women: victims or villains? -- Locked up America: self-incarceration and the illusion of security -- Epilogue.
9780465055920 (hardcover)
2017023376
Crime--History--United States--21st century.
Violence--History--United States--21st century.
Public safety--Social aspects--History--United States--21st century.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
United States--Civilization--21st century.
HV6789 / .M359 2017
364.10973
Fortress America : how we embraced fear and abandoned democracy / Elaine Tyler May. - First edition. - vii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Gimme shelter: security in the atomic age -- The color of danger: from red to black -- Vigilante virtue: fantasy, reality, and the law -- Women: victims or villains? -- Locked up America: self-incarceration and the illusion of security -- Epilogue.
9780465055920 (hardcover)
2017023376
Crime--History--United States--21st century.
Violence--History--United States--21st century.
Public safety--Social aspects--History--United States--21st century.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
United States--Civilization--21st century.
HV6789 / .M359 2017
364.10973