Tyranny comes home : the domestic fate of U.S. militarism

Authoritarianism Civil rights Militarism Social control Diplomatic relations Military policy Politics and government United States e-böcker
Stanford University Press
2018
EISBN 9781503605282
Mark Twain's ominous warning.
The boomerang effect : how social control comes home.
A perfect storm : why America is susceptible.
Surveillance.
The militarization of police.
Drones.
Torture.
Conclusion : reclaiming the Great Republic.
This book explains how repressive foreign policies can ""boomerang"" back home, reshaping domestic affairs. The authors illustrate this startling pattern through four developments in the United States: the rise of government surveillance, the militarization of police, the expanding use of drones, and torture in U.S. prisons.
The boomerang effect : how social control comes home.
A perfect storm : why America is susceptible.
Surveillance.
The militarization of police.
Drones.
Torture.
Conclusion : reclaiming the Great Republic.
This book explains how repressive foreign policies can ""boomerang"" back home, reshaping domestic affairs. The authors illustrate this startling pattern through four developments in the United States: the rise of government surveillance, the militarization of police, the expanding use of drones, and torture in U.S. prisons.
