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BOOKS ON PRIVACY RIGHTS AND BIG BROTHER
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CybercashCybercash by C. J. Howard
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1984 meets Brave New World in today's CyberAge.
1984 (Signet Classics)1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
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Orwell's classic of the dismal Big Brother totalitarian state.
Brave New WorldBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
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Huxley's question: Are wealth, security and pleasure more important than freedom?
No Place to Hide: Behind the Scenes of Our Emerging Surveillance SocietyNo Place to Hide: Behind the Scenes of Our Emerging Surveillance Society by Robert O'Harrow
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O'Harrow blows the whistle on the U.S. government's invasion of privacy and the violation of civil liberties in the name of national security.
The Digital Person: Technology And Privacy In The Information AgeThe Digital Person: Technology And Privacy In The Information Age by Daniel Solove
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A thorough investigation of the uses and abuses of digital files on individuals.
Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
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Government censorship by book burning in this 1953 classic.
The TrialThe Trial by Franz Kafka
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An innocent man is accused by a secretive government in this classic psychological tale that prefigures the Patriot Act and Total Information Awareness.
Habeas Corpus: Rethinking the Great Writ of LibertyHabeas Corpus: Rethinking the Great Writ of Liberty by Eric Freedman
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An important discussion of the principle of habeas corpus, the cornerstone of individual liberty.
It Can't Happen Here (Signet Classics)It Can't Happen Here (Signet Classics) by Sinclair Lewis
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Another classic- from 1935-that reads eerily like a post-9/11 novel, complete with government interference with the press and disregard for privacy rights.
The Naked Crowd: Reclaiming Security and Freedom in an Anxious AgeThe Naked Crowd: Reclaiming Security and Freedom in an Anxious Age by Jeffrey Rosen
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Americans accept previously intolerable intrusions into their private affairs, for the illusion of safety.
Technology and Privacy: The New LandscapeTechnology and Privacy: The New Landscape
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Collection of essays run the gammut from idealizing to satanizing the contribution of new technology to debate on privacy policy.
Database Nation : The Death of Privacy in the 21st CenturyDatabase Nation : The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century by Simson Garfinkel
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A thought-provoking look at the serious threats to privacy facing us today, especially through Internet technology.
Exception to the Rulers, The: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love ThemException to the Rulers, The: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them by Amy Goodman
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An independent media that can publish the truth is essential to protect privacy rights and all civil rights.
Wag the Dog: A NovelWag the Dog: A Novel by Larry Beinhart
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You've seen the movie, now read the book! Then look at the news with renewed vigilance.
The End of Privacy: How Total Surveillance Is Becoming a RealityThe End of Privacy: How Total Surveillance Is Becoming a Reality by Reg Whitaker
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How digital databases are eroding our privacy at the hands of both corporate and governmental agencies.
In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in ActionIn Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action by Ellen Alderman
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Real court cases pertaining to each article of the Bill of Rights in an easy to read format.
The Limits Of PrivacyThe Limits Of Privacy by Amitai Etzioni
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A discussion of privacy rights based on the balance between individual and community interests.
Privacy Rights HandbookPrivacy Rights Handbook by Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
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All the information you need to be aware of threats to your privacy.
Chatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global EavesdroppingChatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping by Patrick Radden Keefe
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How compact electronics surveillance instruments allow for the creation of a secret global information network.
Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding Ideas (America: a Cultural History)Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding Ideas (America: a Cultural History) by David Hackett Fischer
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How freedom and liberty have been defined in words and images from colonial times to the present.
The Road to Serfdom: Fiftieth Anniversary EditionThe Road to Serfdom: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition by F. A. Hayek
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A classic discussion on the relation between individual liberty and government authority.
1215: The Year of Magna Carta1215: The Year of Magna Carta by Danny Danziger
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A thorough and fascinating presentation of the people and the society that produced the Great Charter.
The President's Lady: A Novel about Rachel and Andrew JacksonThe President's Lady: A Novel about Rachel and Andrew Jackson by Irving Stone
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Historical fiction from a well-known novelist about the presidential couple, told through the eyes of Rachel Jackson.
Madam President, Revised Edition: Women Blazing the Leadership Trail (Women and Politics)Madam President, Revised Edition: Women Blazing the Leadership Trail (Women and Politics) by Eleanor Clift
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An inside look at women politicians and the chances that one may someday become president.
How to Be Invisible: The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Personal Privacy, Your Assets, and Your Life (Revised Edition)How to Be Invisible: The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Personal Privacy, Your Assets, and Your Life (Revised Edition) by J.J. Luna
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How to protect yourself from information predators by securing your assets.