- Intelligence service, Terrorism, National security, Prevention
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.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and plot-driven.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Shane Harris
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 418
- Publisher
- Penguin, Penguin Press
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780143118909
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