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In the name of security : secrecy, surveillance, and journalism

Title
In the name of security : secrecy, surveillance, and journalism / edited by Johan Lidberg and Denis Muller.
Publication
London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2018.

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Additional Authors
  • Lidberg, Johan
  • Muller, Denis, 1948-
Description
viii, 261 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"This book investigates what effects the increased number of anti-terror laws, news mass surveillance technologies and a global fear driven security paradigm has had on in-depth terest journalism since September 11, 2001 in a number of countries"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical reference and index.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The public privacy conundrum : anonymity and the law in an era of mass surveillance -- "Undesirable types" : the surveillance of journalists -- Surveillance and national security "hyper-legislation" : calibrating restraints on rights with a freedom of expression threshold -- The ethics of reporting national security matters -- When one person's noble whistleblower becomes another's poisonous leaker -- Who watches the watchmen? access to information, accountability, and government secrecy -- Eyes and ears in the sky : drones and mass surveillance -- Looking over my shoulder : public perceptions of surveillance -- Journalism and national security in three BISA countries : Brazil, India, and South Africa -- Journalism and national security in the European Union -- The security reporter today : journalists and journalism in an age of surveillance -- Conclusion : journalism and the state of exception.
ISBN
  • 9781783087693
  • 1783087692
LCCN
  • 2018022213
  • 99977171549
OCLC
  • on1043954750
  • 1043954750
  • SCSB-9078352
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries