Top secret America : the rise of the new American security state / Dana Priest and William M. Arkin.
by Priest, Dana; Arkin, William M.
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BookPublisher: New York : Little, Brown, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxiv, 296 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0316182214.Subject(s): Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention | National security -- United States | Security sector -- United StatesDDC classification: 363.32517/0973 Summary: Discusses the state of security in post-9/11 America and describes the state and consequences of hundreds of thousands of people who have been granted "Top Secret" security clearance, the companies and agencies that have been established to keep track of Americans, the for-profit private contractors, a hidden army within the US military, and more.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-286) and index.
Kirkus Review, September 2011
Discusses the state of security in post-9/11 America and describes the state and consequences of hundreds of thousands of people who have been granted "Top Secret" security clearance, the companies and agencies that have been established to keep track of Americans, the for-profit private contractors, a hidden army within the US military, and more.
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