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Author Halper, Jeff, author

Title War against the people : Israel, the Palestinians and global pacification / Jeff Halper
Published London : PlutoPress, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 340 pages) : illustrations
Contents The global pacification industry -- A pivotal Israel -- Weaponry of hybrid warfare and securocratic control (niche 1) -- The securocratic dimension: a model of "sufficient pacification" (niche 2) -- Managing hedgemony throughout the world-system -- Domestic securitization and policing
Summary "Governments today are waging a 'war against the people' - whether 'securitization' against asylum seekers in Fortress Europe, 'counterinsurgency' in Afghanistan, or the subliminal war of policing and surveillance arising everywhere. Israel's contribution to this is key: exporting the high-tech weaponry, security systems and methods of pacification perfected on the Palestinians in the Occupied Territories. Jeff Halper exposes these technologies of control, which blur the lines between the military, domestic security agencies and police, and reveals Israel's pivotal role in the worldwide suppression of human rights"--Back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Defense industries -- Political aspects -- Israel
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Security, International -- History -- 21st century
Hegemony -- History -- 21st century
Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- Israel
Security systems -- Technological innovations -- Israel
HISTORY -- Military -- Weapons.
Arab-Israeli conflict
Defense industries -- Political aspects
Hegemony
Military art and science -- Technological innovations
Military relations
Security, International
SUBJECT Israel -- Military relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006002
Subject Israel
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016388265
ISBN 9781849649728
1849649723
9781849649742
184964974X
1849649731
9781849649735