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Edward Snowden and PRISM: Negotiating the Post 9/11 “Surveillance State”

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Contextualizing Security: A Reader

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This chapter examines the 2013 Edward Snowden disclosures of mass data collection and analysis by the National Security Agency under the codename PRISM. It will examine Snowden himself, the reasons he gave for disclosure, what those disclosures revealed, and why they have proved to be so controversi...

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Published in: Contextualizing Security: A Reader
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6188-8
Published: Athens: GA University of Georgia Press 2022
Online Access: https://ugapress.org/book/9780820361871/contextualizing-security/
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