Whistleblowing Nation : : The History of National Security Disclosures and the Cult of State Secrecy /

Whistleblowing Nation : : The History of National Security Disclosures and the Cult of State Secrecy / / ed. by Kaeten Mistry, Hannah Gurman.

The twenty-first century witnessed a new age of whistleblowing in the United States. Disclosures by Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, and others have stoked heated public debates about the ethics of exposing institutional secrets, with roots in a longer history of state insiders revealing privileged...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
MitwirkendeR:
Gardner, Lloyd C.,
Gurman, Hannah,
Immerman, Richard H.,
Jones, Matthew L.,
Kraut, Julia Rose,
Lebovic, Sam,
Maxwell, Lida,
Melley, Timothy,
Mistry, Kaeten,
Pozen, David E.,
Varon, Jeremy,
HerausgeberIn:
Gurman, Hannah,
Mistry, Kaeten,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 15 b&w figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. THE PARADOX OF NATIONAL SECURITY WHISTLEBLOWING: Locating and Framing a History of the Phenomenon
  • 2. FROM CENSORSHIP TO CLASSIFICATION: The Evolution of the Espionage Act
  • 3. THE DEVIL’S ADVOCATE: Leonard B. Boudin, Civil Liberties, and the Legal Defense of Whistleblowing
  • 4. CELEBRITY HERO: Daniel Ellsberg and the Forging of Whistleblower Masculinity
  • 5. THE RISE AND FALL OF ANTI- IMPERIAL WHISTLEBLOWING IN THE LONG 1970S
  • 6. WINTER SOLDIERS OF THE DARK SIDE: CIA Whistleblowers and National Security Dissent
  • 7. FROM THE MUNDANE TO THE ABSURD: The Advent and Evolution of Prepublication Review
  • 8. THE PUBLIC SPHERE HERO: Representations of Whistleblowing in U.S. Culture
  • 9. CREATING UNCERTAINTY, CASTING DOUBT: U.S. Intelligence Leaks from Reform to Spyware for Sale
  • 10. UNFIT TO PRINT: The Press and the Contragate Whistleblowers
  • 11. THE CHALLENGE OF JOURNALISM AND THE TRUTH IN OUR TIMES: James Risen, Judith Miller, and National Security Reporting
  • CODA: Edward Snowden, National Security Whistleblowing, and Civil Disobedience
  • CONCLUSION
  • FURTHER READING
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX

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