Spying on Democracy : Government Surveillance, Corporate Power and Public Resistance /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Boghosian, Heidi, author.
Imprint:	San Francisco, CA : City Lights Books, [2013] ©2013
Description:	1 online resource (349 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Language:	English
Series:	Open media series Open Media book.
Subject:	Liberty. Civil rights -- United States. Privacy, Right of -- United States. Electronic surveillance -- United States. Intelligence service -- United States. National security -- United States. Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention. Civil rights. Electronic surveillance. Intelligence service. Liberty. National security. Privacy, Right of. Terrorism -- Prevention. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12587775

Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:	9780872866034 0872866033 1322542090 9781322542096 9780872865990 0872865991
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Text in English. Online resource; title from PDF title page (Wiley, viewed June 5, 2014).
Summary:	"Personal information contained in your emails, phone calls, GPS movements and social media is a hot commodity, and corporations are cashing in by mining and selling the data they collect about our private lives. "Spying on Democracy" reveals how the government acquires and uses such information to target those individuals and/or groups it deems threatening"--
Other form:	Print version: Boghosian, Heidi. Spying on democracy. San Francisco : City Lights Publishers, [2013] 9780872865990

Table of Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Lewis Lapham; Introduction; Chapter One: Trafficking Imagination in the Streets; Chapter Two: A Whopper, a Coke, and an Order of Spies; Chapter Three: Enemies at Home; Chapter Four: Always Deceptive, Often Illegal; Chapter Five: Spying on Children; Chapter Six: Green Squads; Chapter Seven: Listening in on Lawyers; Chapter Eight: Spying on the Press; Chapter Nine: The Constitutional Cost of Contracting; Chapter Ten: Computers Can't Commit Crimes; Chapter Eleven: Celestial Eyes.
Chapter Twelve: Location, Location, LocationChapter Thirteen: Troublemakers Bring Us to Our Senses; Conclusion: Custodians of Democracy; Endnotes; Index; About the Author.

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