000435294 000__ 01793cam\a2200361\a\4500 000435294 001__ 435294 000435294 005__ 20210513152118.0 000435294 008__ 110923s2012\\\\nyu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000435294 010__ $$a 2011040107 000435294 019__ $$a775857139 000435294 020__ $$a9781594203244 000435294 020__ $$a1594203245 000435294 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn733230707 000435294 035__ $$a435294 000435294 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dIG#$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dMLY$$dBDX$$dMEA$$dIUL$$dJRS$$dVTL$$dRCJ$$dMOF$$dVP@ 000435294 043__ $$an-us--- 000435294 049__ $$aISEA 000435294 05000 $$aUA23$$b.U464 2012 000435294 08200 $$a355/.033073$$223 000435294 1001_ $$aUnger, David C. 000435294 24514 $$aThe emergency state :$$bAmerica's pursuit of absolute security at all costs /$$cDavid C. Unger. 000435294 24630 $$aAmerica's pursuit of absolute national security at all costs 000435294 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPenguin Press,$$c2012. 000435294 300__ $$a359 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000435294 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000435294 5050_ $$aLosing our way -- The godfather -- The framing of the permanent emergency state -- Runaway train -- Belated realism -- Tunnel vision -- Emergency repairs -- Damage control -- A different path -- The president we wanted -- Soft landing -- Bridge to nowhere -- Come the destroyer -- Hope abandoned -- Beyond the emergency state. 000435294 520__ $$aProvides an analysis of the United States government's narrow-minded focus on security in the years since World War II and how it has become huge, unwieldy, and a detriment to democracy and the economy. 000435294 650_0 $$aNational security$$zUnited States. 000435294 650_0 $$aCrisis management$$zUnited States. 000435294 650_0 $$aNational security$$zUnited States$$xDecision making. 000435294 650_0 $$aSecurity sector$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000435294 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government$$y20th century. 000435294 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government$$y21st century. 000435294 85200 $$bgen$$hUA23$$i.U464$$i2012 000435294 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:435294$$pGLOBAL_SET 000435294 980__ $$aBIB 000435294 980__ $$aBOOK