Citizenship in Cold War America : The National Security State and the Possibilities of Dissent /

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Publisher's description: In the wake of 9/11, many Americans have deplored the dangers to liberty posed by a growing surveillance state. In this book, Andrea Friedman moves beyond the standard security/liberty dichotomy, weaving together often forgotten episodes of early Cold War history to rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Andrea
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Social aspects.
Politics and government.
Political culture.
National security.
Internal security.
Dissenters.
Citizenship > Social aspects.
Citizenship.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Dissidents > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Guerre froide > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Guerre froide > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Citizenship > United States > History > 20th century.
Citizenship > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Dissenters > United States > History > 20th century.
Internal security > United States > History > 20th century.
National security > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Political aspects > United States.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1945-
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Social conditions > 1945-
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Citizenship stories in exceptional times
  • Internal security, national security : psychological citizenship in the Cold War era
  • The case of the war bride : liberal citizenship and human rights in the national security state
  • The right to earn a living : loyalty, race, and economic citizenship
  • "A dependent independence and a dominated dominion" : empire and semi-citizenship on the Cold War stage
  • "The show of violence" : social citizenship, democracy, and the remaking of national security
  • Conclusion: Exceptions, exceptionalism, and US citizenship.

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