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hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. includes dust-jacket. DETAILS: near fine dust-jacket, cover price $24.95, fresh attractive copy, hardcover with black spine and gray boards, printed on rather stiff paper with a narrow inner margin, glued binding. COLE, DAVID. Enemy aliens: double standards and constitutional freedoms in the war on terrorism. New York: New Press, 2003, 1st printing number line ending in 1, xiii, 315pp., . The nation's foremost civil libertarian shines a light on the cynical exploitation of 9/11 by government officials to target immigrants and lay the groundwork for rolling back the rights of ordinary American citizens. - CONTENTS: pt. 1. Responding to 9/11. Their liberty, our security: an overview ; The disappeared ; Ethnic profiling ; Patriots and enemies: redefining terrorism ; Targeting citizens -- pt. 2. History lessons. Crossing the citizen-noncitizen divide: an overview ; Enemy aliens and enemy races ; Alien radicals and radical citizens: from anarchism to sedition ; "The course of least resistance": J. Edgar Hoover's first job and the Palmer Raids of 1919-20 ; The second Red Scare: targeting radical citizens ; Extending the boundaries: from Martin Luther King, Jr., to Watergate ; From communism to terrorism: lessons of a young lawyer -- pt. 3. Security. Legitimacy and double standards -- pt. 4. The right thing to do. The Bill of Rights as human rights ; Conclusion: Breaking the cycle. 9781565848009 ISBN 1565848004.…