TY - BOOK AU - Cuéllar, Mariano-Florentino, TI - Governing security: the hidden origins of American security agencies SN - 9780804770699 (alk. paper) AV - HV8139 .C84 2013 PY - 2013///] CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford Law Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press KW - United States KW - Federal Security Agency KW - Department of Homeland Security KW - National security KW - Internal security N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-307) and index; The twin problems of governing security -- Rethinking law, security, and organizational structure -- Arming democracy : designing federal security -- Just how secure are you at this moment? : growing and elevating federal security -- Democracies need not always be weak : more control, and more to control -- Crosscurrents or greater velocity : shifting functions, justifications, and capacity -- Maybe it's time to think big : creating DHS and defining homeland security -- The political logic and early legacy of DHS -- No matter what fate may have in store : security and the nation-state in a world of economic risk -- An organizational gloss on separation of powers -- Conclusion : one supreme objective for the future ER -