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Beyond Snowden : Privacy, Mass Surveillance, and the Struggle to Reform the NSA /

America's mass surveillance programs, once secret, can no longer be ignored. While Edward Snowden began the process in 2013 with his leaks of top secret documents, the Obama administration's own reforms have also helped bring the National Security Agency and its programs of signals intelli...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Edgar, Timothy H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : making a difference
  • part i. Into the shadows
  • 2. Phantoms of lost liberty
  • 3. Transnational surveillance
  • 4. Stone knives and bearskins
  • part II. Out of the shadows
  • 5. Breaking the secrecy habit
  • 6. Passing the buck
  • 7. Behind the judge's curtains
  • part III. The struggle for reform
  • 8. Technological magic
  • 9. The virtues of hypocrisy
  • 10. Listening to allies
  • 11. Libertarian panic
  • 12. Conclusion : beyond Snowden
  • Appendix A. National security surveillance timeline
  • Appendix B. Mass surveillance : a guide for the perplexed.