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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Basic Books, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: vii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780465055920
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.10973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6789 .M359 2017
Contents:
Introduction: the bunker mentality -- 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: back to the future: the twenty-first century.
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Book Independence Public Library Adult Non-Fiction Independence Public Library Adult Books 364.1 MAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36123001607033

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the bunker mentality -- 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: back to the future: the twenty-first century.

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