Название: Policing America's Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
Автор: Alfred W. McCoy
Издательство: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 0299234142
Год: 2009
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 672
Размер: 4,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

At the dawn of the twentieth century, the U.S. Army swiftly occupied Manila and then plunged into a decade-long pacification campaign with striking parallels to today’s war in Iraq. Armed with cutting-edge technology from America’s first information revolution, the U.S. colonial regime created the most modern police and intelligence units anywhere under the American flag.