Domestic surveillance / Tamara Thompson, book editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thompson, Tamara, editor.

Series:

At issue. National security.

At issue

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Espionage--United States.

Espionage.

Intelligence service--United States.

Intelligence service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (135 pages).

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Provides a wide range of opinions on a specific social issue. Offers a variety of perspectives-eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper and magazine accounts, and many more-to illuminate the issue. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations point to sources for further research.

Contents:

1. Overview : what is domestic surveillance? / Council on Foreign Relations

2. The National Security Agency violates civil rights / Ted Lieu and Joel Anderson

3. The National Security Agency is acting within the law / James R. Clapper

4. The United States must balance security and privacy needs / Barack Obama

5. Can Congress oversee the NSA? / Zoe Carpenter

6. Strong oversight of intelligence gathering protects civil rights / Alexander W. Joel

7. Americans can't find out whether the government watches them / Marisa Taylor and Jonathan Landay

8. Domestic surveillance has a chilling effect on political speech / John W. Whitehead

9. Surveillance should be embraced to create a transparent society / David Brin

10. NSA spying undermines separation of powers / Glenn Harlan Reynolds

11. Drones over America : public safety benefit or "creepy" privacy threat? / Anna Mulrine

12. How stores spy on you / ShopSmart

13. Domestic surveillance is bad for the US economy / Hugo Miller

14. Technology drives advances in domestic surveillance / Steven Kurlander

15. The American public is skeptical of domestic surveillance / Pew Research Center for the People & the Press.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780737776324

0737776323

OCLC:

930684204