American Coup: How a Terrified Government Is Destroying the Constitution

by William M. Arkin

Book Overview

A stunning exploration of the subtle erosion of freedom in an age of concocted fear and de facto military authority.

When we think of a military coup, the first image that comes to mind is a general, standing at a podium with a flag behind him, declaring the deposing of elected leaders and the institution of martial law.

Think again. In American Coup, William Arkin reveals the desk-bound takeover of the highest reaches...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316251240
• ISBN13: 9780316251242
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"