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National Security and Society

Ideological practices and preserving the national order

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Alexander: Welcome. My name is Alexander and this is my blog. It was created as the major project for the State, Security, and Dissent course at Carleton University. Thanks for visiting.

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Readings Discussed in the Commentaries

AFP, “Terrorist 'tweets'? US Army warns of Twitter dangers” Breitbart.com (2008).
American Civil Liberties Union, The letter to Attorney General Bill Lockyer, (2004).
Herman, E.S., N. Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (New York: Pantheon Books, 2002).
Kinsman, G., et al., “How the Centre Holds – National Security as an Ideological Practice” in Whose National Security? Canadian State Surveillance and the Creation of Enemies, Kinsman, G., D.K. Buse, & M. Steedman, eds. (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2000).
Pearlston, K., “APEC Days at UBC: Student Protests and National Security in an Era of Trade Liberalization” in Whose National Security? Canadian State Surveillance and the Creation of Enemies, Kinsman, G., D.K. Buse, & M. Steedman, eds. (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2000).
Powers, A., "Rage Against the Machine in Minnesota and the state of political pop" L.A. Times Music Blog, (3 September 2008).
President George Bush's State of the Union Address in 2003.
Robin, Corey. “The Language of Fear: National Security in Modern Politics.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Hyatt Regency Chicago and the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, Chicago, IL. 30 Aug. 2007.

Other Projects

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RESOLUTION: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the judicial assessment of rights of assembly and free speech in the era of the FLQ crisis was inimical to basic rights in a free and democratic society.
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