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Shadow governmentShadow government

Shadow government

Tom Engelhardt

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"In his new book, Tom Engelhardt takes in something new under the sun: what is no longer, as in the 1960s, a national security state, but a global security one, fighting secret wars that have turned the president into an assassin-in-chief. Shadow Government offers a powerful survey of a democracy of the wealthy that your grandparents wouldn't have recognized"--

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OL Work ID
OL19990813W

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Politics and governmentGovernment policyNational securityElectronic surveillanceIntelligence serviceWorld politicsStrategic cultureInternal securitySecrecyIntelligence service, united statesNational security, united statesWorld politics, 21st centuryGeopoliticsInternational organizationUnited states, politics and government, 2009-2017United states, foreign relations, 2009-2017POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil RightsPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Intelligence

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