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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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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 peopleβs historian Howard Zinn, βchallenges us to defend our most basic rights.β
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