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American Privacy
Frederick S. Lane

The 400-Year History of Our Most Contested Right

Beacon Press
January 2011
On Sale: January 11, 2011
282 pages
ISBN: 080700619X
EAN: 9780807006191
Paperback
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Non-Fiction

An examination of privacy and the evolution of communication, from broken sealing wax to high-tech wiretapping

American Privacy traces the lineage of cultural norms and legal mandates that have swirled around the Fourth Amendment since its adoption. Legally, technologically, and historically grounded, this vivid and penetrating exploration that in the words of people’s historian Howard Zinn, “challenges us to defend our most basic rights.”

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