Fortress America: On the Front Lines of Homeland Security, an Inside Look at the Coming Surveillance State

Fortress America: On the Front Lines of Homeland Security, an Inside Look at the Coming Surveillance State
ISBN-10
0553382535
ISBN-13
9780553382532
Series
Fortress America
Category
Civil defense
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Bantam
Author
Matthew Brzezinski

Description

A look at America in the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks examines the new technologies, laws, and measures designed to keep America safe and assesses the tradeoffs in the struggle to define the balance between freedom and security. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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