Format:
Online-Ressource (xi, 223 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780813544359
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0813544343
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9780813544342
,
0813544351
Series Statement:
Critical issues in crime and society
Content:
Since 9/11, a new configuration of power situated at the core of the executive branch of the U.S. government has taken hold. In Crimes of Power & States of Impunity, Michael Welch takes a close look at the key historical, political, and economic forces shaping the country's response to terror
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-219) and index
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Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I: Presenting History; Chapter 1: A Post-9/11 World; Chapter 2: A New Configuration of Power; Part II: Prime Targeting; Chapter 3: Unlawful Enemy Combatants; Chapter 4: Guantánamo Bay; Chapter 5: Torture; Part III: Expanding Range; Chapter 6: Ordering Iraq; Chapter 7: Collateral Damage; Part IV: Lasting Legacies; Chapter 8: Governing through Terror; Chapter 9: States of Impunity; Appendix: Violations of International and U.S. Laws; Notes; Cases; References; Index; About the Author
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813544342
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Crimes of Power & States of Impunity : The U.S. Response to Terror
Language:
English
