No greater threat [electronic resource] : America after September 11 and the rise of a national security state / by C. William Michaels.
Publication details: New York : Algora Pub., c2005.Edition: 2nd ed., completely updatedDescription: 531 pISBN:- 0875861547 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0875861555 (hard cover : alk. paper)
- 9780875861548
- 9780875861692 (e-book)
- 363.3/2/0973 21
- KF4850 .M53 2005eb

"Includes review and analysis of: Homeland Security Act, "Patriot Act II," Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, Supreme Court decisions, "National Strategy" documents, 9-11 Commission recommendations, and various ongoing developments nationally and internationally in the "war on terrorism."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. A new reality, a picture coming into view -- pt. 2. The USA Patriot Act : titles I through III -- pt. 3. The USA Patriot Act : titles IV through VI -- pt. 4. The USA Patriot Act : titles VII through X -- pt. 5. The first six elements of a national security state -- pt. 6. The next six elements of a national security state -- pt. 7. The national security state scorecard, a possible future, overall cultural themes -- pt. 8. Closing observations and the need for watchfulness.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.