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Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland security, an inside look at the coming surveillanc...

Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland secur...

Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland security, an inside look at the coming surveillanc...

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Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland security, an inside look at the coming surveillance state / Matthew Brzezinski.

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Full title

Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland security, an inside look at the coming surveillance state / Matthew Brzezinski.

Publisher

New York : Bantam Books, c2004.

Call Numbers

N363.32097/2

Record Identifier

74VKp8rWNvE3

MMS ID

991019400619702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxiv, 243 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Prologue : "a failure of imagination" -- 1. Imagination unbound -- 2. The maximum security state -- 3. The surveillance state -- 4. Enemy of the state -- 5. The threat matrix : executive decision -- 6. Terrorist games : the first responders -- 7. Germs amok : biowarriors in the ER -- 8. Bureaucrats...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Bantam Books, c2004.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2004.

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Summary

"One of the few journalists to penetrate the new counterterror initiative, Matthew Brzezinski offers an insider's look at the new technology, laws, tactics, and persistent vulnerabilities of the post-9/11 era. The result is this startling, sometimes controversial look at what it will take to achieve genuine homeland security and what it may be like...

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Full title

Fortress America : on the front lines of homeland security, an inside look at the coming surveillance state / Matthew Brzezinski.

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Date Copyright

c2004.

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Call Numbers

N363.32097/2

Record Identifier

74VKp8rWNvE3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKp8rWNvE3

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ISBN

0553803662

9780553803662

DDC

363.320973

MMS ID

991019400619702626

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