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The watchers : the rise of America's surveillance state / Shane Harris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Shane
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--United States--Prevention--History.
- Terrorism.
- National security--United States.
- National security.
- History.
- United States.
- Intelligence service--United States.
- Intelligence service.
- Physical Description:
- 418 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Penguin Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- Using exclusive access to key government sources, Shane Harris chronicles the rise of the American surveillance state over the past 25 years and highlights a dangerous paradox: our government's strategy has made it harder to catch terrorists and easier to spy on the rest of us.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594202452
- 1594202451
- OCLC:
- 430052063
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