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First platoon : a story of modern warfare in the age of identity dominance / Annie Jacobsen.
"An urgent investigation into warfare in the age of biometrics, and the dangerous implications of new technologies that would allow the government to identify anyone, anywhere, at any time"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781524746667
- ISBN: 1524746665
- Physical Description: 387 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Dutton, [2021]
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Genre: | Case studies. History. |
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- 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Polk County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County Library-Bolivar | 958.104 JAC (Text) | 34531000311296 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
First Platoon : A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
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Table of Contents
First Platoon : A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | ||
| Chapter 1 | The Panopticon | p. 3 |
| Chapter 2 | The Two Will Wests | p. 14 |
| Chapter 3 | The Hijacker's Fingerprints | p. 31 |
| Chapter 4 | The Biometric Belly Button | p. 42 |
| Part II | ||
| Chapter 5 | Geography is Destiny | p. 61 |
| Chapter 6 | Kabul is Burning | p. 72 |
| Chapter 7 | Murder, Mayhem, and Consequence Management | p. 82 |
| Chapter 8 | Battle Damage Assessment | p. 97 |
| Part III | ||
| Chapter 9 | Strong Point Payenzai | p. 113 |
| Chapter 10 | The God's-Eye View | p. 124 |
| Chapter 11 | Abdul Ahad | p. 141 |
| Chapter 12 | The Three Ieds | p. 152 |
| Part IV | ||
| Chapter 13 | Getting a Platoon | p. 171 |
| Chapter 14 | C-Wire | p. 180 |
| Chapter 15 | July 2, 2012 | p. 192 |
| Chapter 16 | The Man in White | p. 203 |
| Chapter 17 | Double Murder | p. 218 |
| Part V | ||
| Chapter 18 | The Clue Trail | p. 237 |
| Chapter 19 | True Identities | p. 248 |
| Chapter 20 | The Genetic Panopticon | p. 264 |
| Chapter 21 | The Court of Public Opinion | p. 277 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 297 | |
| Interviews and Written Correspondence | p. 301 | |
| Notes | p. 307 | |
| Bibliography | p. 345 | |
| Index | p. 373 |
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