The U.S.A. Patriot Act of 2001: A Reference Handbook
Politique et gouvernement
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Résumé
This handbook provides brief biographies of the major players responsible for U.S. national security, and reprints portions of the USA Patriot Act, a 2001 report on foreign terrorist organizations, the Domestic Security Enhancements Act, and government memos. In the opening… chapters, Ball, who has taught political science at several universities, examines the actions taken by the Bush administration to assess the unique threat posed by Islamic fundamentalists, identifies critics of the Patriot Act, and summarizes the response of the Bush administration to such criticism.