false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171911808m/126244.jpg 126244 1 <P>The late 20th century will be remembered as an era of relentless U.S. aggression. Not least of which has been aimed at the domestic population in the form of a rapidly expanding "prison industrial complex" and the militarization of our various policing agencies. Christian Parenti takes an unflinching look at state repression and the impact and implications it has on our society. This collection of talks takes us from the social upheaval of the 60's and 70's, to the clampdown of Reagan's 80's, and brings us to our neoliberal age and the "Patriot Act."</P><P><B>Christian Parenti </B>is the author of Lockdown America and a frequent contributor to <I>The Progressive, The Nation </I>and the <I>Christian Science Monitor</I>.</P> 121586 1 1 2003 Taking Liberties: Prisons, Policing and Surveillance in an Age of Crisis (AK Press Audio) total:1|4:1| 1 4 2 0 4 0 false false Fri Dec 07 11:43:41 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 07 11:43:41 -0800 2007 0 0 false false Sun Sep 02 17:29:01 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 02 17:29:01 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=126244