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The invisible soldiers, how America outsourced our security, Ann Hagedorn

Label
The invisible soldiers, how America outsourced our security, Ann Hagedorn
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-291) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The invisible soldiers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
877912502
Responsibility statement
Ann Hagedorn
Sub title
how America outsourced our security
Summary
"The story behind the ultimate American privatization, which has taken place gradually and almost invisibly: how we privatized our national security"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Transformation. Beginnings ; Out of the shadows ; A watershed year ; The faint hum of secrecy ; Rules of engagement ; Privatized mayhem -- Reaction. Sounding the alarm ; "A remarkably unprecedented experiment" ; Conquering chaos ; The General and Kadhim ; "What's all the fuss about?" ; A thicket of ironies -- Expansion. Shell games ; Beyond Iraq ; Riding the wave ; And now, the debate? ; "Full speed ahead" ; Big Brother's big brother
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