Fortress America : how we embraced fear and abandoned democracy /
Fear has seeped into every area of American life. Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in barricaded houses and gated communities and retreat from public spaces. And yet, since the 1990s crime rates have plummeted. Why then, are Americans so afraid? In For...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
May, Elaine Tyler
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Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Basic Books,
[2017]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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