How America lost its secrets Edward Snowden, the man and the theft
"After details of American government surveillance were published in 2013, Edward Snowden, formerly a subcontracted IT analyst for the NSA, became the center of an international controversy: was he a hero, traitor, whistleblower, spy? Was his theft legitimized by the nature of the information h...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York
Alfred A. Knopf
[2017]
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "After details of American government surveillance were published in 2013, Edward Snowden, formerly a subcontracted IT analyst for the NSA, became the center of an international controversy: was he a hero, traitor, whistleblower, spy? Was his theft legitimized by the nature of the information he exposed? When is it necessary for governmental transparency to give way to subterfuge? Edward Jay Epstein [examines] these and other questions, delving into both how our secrets were taken and the man who took them"--Amazon.com |
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| Beschreibung: | x, 350 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780451494566 |