Title Fortress America : how we embraced fear and abandoned democracy / Elaine Tyler May

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LOCATION	CALL NO.	STATUS
Bangor Pub. Lib. Stacks	364.10973 .M451f	AVAILABLE
Maine State Lib. Stacks	306.0973 M466f 2017	AVAILABLE

Edition	First edition
Phys Descr	vii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note	Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents	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
Subject	Crime -- United States -- History -- 21st century
	Violence -- United States -- History -- 21st century
	Public safety -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century
	United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
	United States -- Civilization -- 21st century
OCLC #	958799377
ISBN #	9780465055920
	0465055923