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008 140911s2014 ilu 001 0 eng
010 _a 2014035837
020 _a9781608463657 (pbk.)
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084 _aPOL004000
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_2bisacsh
100 1 _aEngelhardt, Tom,
_d1944-
245 1 0 _aShadow government :
_bsurveillance, secret wars, and a global security state in a single superpower world /
_cTom Engelhardt.
264 1 _aChicago, Illinois :
_bHaymarket Books,
_c2014.
300 _a174 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aincludes index.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 _aThe 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 -- Letter to an unknown whistleblower.
650 0 _aIntelligence service
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aElectronic surveillance
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aInternal security
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aStrategic culture
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSecrecy
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWorld politics
_y21st century.
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Intelligence.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General.
_2bisacsh
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2009-
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