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The Resource Battlefield America : the war on the American people, John W. Whitehead

Battlefield America : the war on the American people, John W. Whitehead

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"Author paints a portrait of an evolving American police state as police authority expands into extensions of the military, and government's intrusions undermine basic freedoms guaranteed to American citizens under the Constitution, turning Americans into enemy combatants who are spied upon, raided, manhandled, silenced, locked up, shot at, and denied due process of the law"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xiv, 337 pages
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Contents
  • Foreword / Dr. Ron Paul
  • Part I. A declaration of war
  • It can happen here
  • Welcome to the police state
  • A state of martial law
  • The dismal state of our freedoms
  • Waking up to reality
  • Fascism American style
  • We hired Hitler!
  • Part II. The war on the American people
  • The building blocks are in place
  • The very definition of tyranny
  • Robbed blind by the government
  • Ravaged, raped, and stripped of our dignity
  • Lessons in indoctrination and compliance
  • Snitches for the police state
  • The double standard in defense
  • Who's to blame for battlefield America?
  • Part III. The American police state
  • A country at war with itself
  • Vigilantes with a badge
  • When police shoot first and ask questions later
  • In the war zone
  • America's standing armies
  • The complicity of the courts
  • The mastermind behind it all
  • The banality of evil
  • Part IV. The American surveillance state
  • The watchers
  • The abyss of no return
  • Orwell's nightmare : big brother meets big business
  • The twilight zone awaits us
  • The FBI : America's thought police
  • The brave new world
  • The matrix
  • Welcome to the posthuman era
  • Part V. The resistance
  • Are you a slave or a rebel?
  • Militant nonviolent resistance
  • Prisons without walls
Isbn
9781590793091
Instance
Label
Battlefield America : the war on the American people
Title
Battlefield America
Title remainder
the war on the American people
Statement of responsibility
John W. Whitehead
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"Author paints a portrait of an evolving American police state as police authority expands into extensions of the military, and government's intrusions undermine basic freedoms guaranteed to American citizens under the Constitution, turning Americans into enemy combatants who are spied upon, raided, manhandled, silenced, locked up, shot at, and denied due process of the law"--
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http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Whitehead, John W.
Dewey number
323.4/90973
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
JC599.U5
LC item number
W523 2015
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Civil rights
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Abuse of administrative power
  • Police
  • Abuse of administrative power
  • Civil rights
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Police
  • United States
Label
Battlefield America : the war on the American people, John W. Whitehead
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Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Foreword / Dr. Ron Paul -- Part I. A declaration of war -- It can happen here -- Welcome to the police state -- A state of martial law -- The dismal state of our freedoms -- Waking up to reality -- Fascism American style -- We hired Hitler! -- Part II. The war on the American people -- The building blocks are in place -- The very definition of tyranny -- Robbed blind by the government -- Ravaged, raped, and stripped of our dignity -- Lessons in indoctrination and compliance -- Snitches for the police state -- The double standard in defense -- Who's to blame for battlefield America? -- Part III. The American police state -- A country at war with itself -- Vigilantes with a badge -- When police shoot first and ask questions later -- In the war zone -- America's standing armies -- The complicity of the courts -- The mastermind behind it all -- The banality of evil -- Part IV. The American surveillance state -- The watchers -- The abyss of no return -- Orwell's nightmare : big brother meets big business -- The twilight zone awaits us -- The FBI : America's thought police -- The brave new world -- The matrix -- Welcome to the posthuman era -- Part V. The resistance -- Are you a slave or a rebel? -- Militant nonviolent resistance -- Prisons without walls
Control code
ocn900624054
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xiv, 337 pages
Isbn
9781590793091
Isbn Type
(hardbound book : alk. paper)
Lccn
2014048520
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9781590793091
  • (OCoLC)900624054
Label
Battlefield America : the war on the American people, John W. Whitehead
Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Foreword / Dr. Ron Paul -- Part I. A declaration of war -- It can happen here -- Welcome to the police state -- A state of martial law -- The dismal state of our freedoms -- Waking up to reality -- Fascism American style -- We hired Hitler! -- Part II. The war on the American people -- The building blocks are in place -- The very definition of tyranny -- Robbed blind by the government -- Ravaged, raped, and stripped of our dignity -- Lessons in indoctrination and compliance -- Snitches for the police state -- The double standard in defense -- Who's to blame for battlefield America? -- Part III. The American police state -- A country at war with itself -- Vigilantes with a badge -- When police shoot first and ask questions later -- In the war zone -- America's standing armies -- The complicity of the courts -- The mastermind behind it all -- The banality of evil -- Part IV. The American surveillance state -- The watchers -- The abyss of no return -- Orwell's nightmare : big brother meets big business -- The twilight zone awaits us -- The FBI : America's thought police -- The brave new world -- The matrix -- Welcome to the posthuman era -- Part V. The resistance -- Are you a slave or a rebel? -- Militant nonviolent resistance -- Prisons without walls
Control code
ocn900624054
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xiv, 337 pages
Isbn
9781590793091
Isbn Type
(hardbound book : alk. paper)
Lccn
2014048520
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9781590793091
  • (OCoLC)900624054

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