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From the cutting-edge young historian and reporter Christian Parenti, a vivid, chilling history of surveillance in American life-from the antebellum South to the computerized landscape of the futuristic present.

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Why is criminal justice so central to American politics This title not only documents the horrors and absurdities of militarized policing, prisons, a fortified border, and the federalization of the war on crime, but also explains the political and economic history behind the massive crackdown.

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A dramatic re-evaluation of the founding of the United States and the history of capitalism.

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"A richly investigated and original account of the role climate change is already playing in contemporary conflicts. This glimpse of the future we most fear arrives just in time to change course." -Naomi Klein, author The Shock Doctrine

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Last year, the most superbly equipped fighting force on the planet was led into the only type of war for which its experts deemed it unprepared: a highly politicized urban counterinsurgency. As the casualties mount, American troops discover there is no plan B, only an ad hoc set of tactics cobbled together and called a strategy.