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Scapegoats of September 11th : hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror /

From its largest cities to deep within its heartland, from its heavily trafficked airways to its meandering country byways, America has become a nation racked by anxiety about terrorism and national security. In response to the fears prompted by the tragedy of September 11th, the country has changed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welch, Michael, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Critical issues in crime and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Talking about terror
  • Seeking a safer society
  • Scapegoating and social insecurity
  • Crusading against terror
  • Hate crimes as backlash violence
  • Profiling and detention in post-9/11 America
  • State crimes in the war on terror
  • Claiming effectiveness
  • Assaulting civil liberties
  • Culture of denial.