War and Liberty: An American Dilemma: 1790 to the Present - Brossura

Stone, Geoffrey R.

 
9780393330045: War and Liberty: An American Dilemma: 1790 to the Present
Brossura
ISBN 10: 0393330044 ISBN 13: 9780393330045
Casa editrice: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007

Sinossi

Winner of eight national awards for his magisterial work Perilous Times, Geoffrey R. Stone has now created a condensed, updated, and more accessible history of civil liberties in wartime. With an in-depth examination of how our constitutional rights have fared during the presidency of George W. Bush, Stone reveals how the federal government has suppressed civil liberties in times of war throughout American history. A sparkling historical narrative, War and Liberty is the perfect book for any reader who wants to understand the current national debate and assess the state of our freedoms.

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Product Description

Winner of eight national awards for his magisterial work Perilous Times, Geoffrey R. Stone has now created a condensed, updated, and more accessible history of civil liberties in wartime. With an in-depth examination of how our constitutional rights have fared during the presidency of George W. Bush, Stone reveals how the federal government has suppressed civil liberties in times of war throughout American history. A sparkling historical narrative, War and Liberty is the perfect book for any reader who wants to understand the current national debate and assess the state of our freedoms.

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Editore
W. W. Norton & Company
Data di pubblicazione
2007
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0393330044
ISBN 13 
9780393330045
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
240
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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