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Beck, Richard,
author.
Homeland
[Book] :
the war on terror in American life /
Richard Beck.
First edition.
New York :
Crown,
[2024]
©2024.
xxxi, 556 pages ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: for the beauty of the Earth -- Part I: a sense of war -- No time zones -- Iron men -- I think security is very tight, but I'm still concerned -- Part II: Islam is peace -- Keep quiet and stay in your home -- I do break regulations -- Geronimo -- Part III: growth, stagnation, and surplus -- Our little, imaginary world -- The sign of autumn -- Borders, squares, real estate, streets -- Part IV: impunity culture -- The Iraq War debate did not take place -- Mom, can you not read over my shoulder? -- They do this all the time -- Epilogue: reality principle.
"A groundbreaking argument on how the decades-long War on Terror changed virtually every aspect of American life, from the erosion of democracy down to what we watched on TV-by an acclaimed n+1 writer"--
Provided by publisher.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States
Social life and customs
21st century.
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.
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