(Hardback)

In the post-9/11 world, we have become focused on heightened security measures, but do you feel safer Are you safer This book explains how our anxieties about public safety have translated into command-and-control procedures that annoy, intimidate, and are often counterproductive.

(Paperback, Updated Edition)

The inspections we put up with at airport gates and the endless warnings we get at train stations, on buses, and all the rest are the way we encounter the vast apparatus of U.S. security. Like the wars fought in its name, these measures are supposed to make us safer in a post-9/11 world. But do they Against Security explains how these regimes of c