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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462393903321

Autore

Schulhofer Stephen J

Titolo

Inalienable rights [[electronic resource] ] : more essential than ever : the fourth amendment in the twenty first century  / / Stephen J. Schulhofer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012

ISBN

0-19-025976-0

1-280-77752-4

9786613687913

0-19-975322-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 p.)

Collana

Inalienable Rights

Disciplina

345.730522

Soggetti

Privacy, Right of

Constitutions - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Editor's Note; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Our Fourth Amendment Tradition; CHAPTER THREE: Searches and Arrests; CHAPTER FOUR: Policing Public Spaces; CHAPTER FIVE: The Administrative State; CHAPTER SIX: Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, and the Information Age; CHAPTER SEVEN: The National Security Challenge; CHAPTER EIGHT: The Fourth Amendment Today: Misunderstood but Indispensable; Notes; Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

When the states ratified the Bill of Rights in the eighteenth century, the Fourth Amendment seemed straightforward. It requires that government respect the right of citizens to be ""secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures."" Of course, ""papers and effects"" are now digital and thus more vulnerable to government spying. But the biggest threat may be our own weakening resolve to preserve our privacy.In this potent new volume in Oxford's Inalienable Rights series, legal expert Stephen J. Schulhofer argues that the Fourth Amendment remains,



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139874503321

Titolo

From early Tang court debates to China's peaceful rise / / edited by Friederike Assandri and Dora Martins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2009

ISBN

9786612401664

9781282401662

1282401661

9789048501458

9048501458

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Collana

ICAS publications series. Edited volumes ; ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

AssandriFriederike <1964->

MartinsDora

Disciplina

306

900

951

Soggetti

History / Asia / China

History

China History Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This volume offers a selection of papers that were presented at the International Convention of Asian Scholars 2005 in Shanghai and in 2007 in Kuala Lumpur"--P. [9].

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; List of Tables and Charts; Introduction; 1. Inter-religious Debate at the Court of the Early Tang: An Introduction to Daoxuan's Ji gujin Fo Dao lunheng; 2. Social Crises and Political Reform during the Jiaqing Reign of Qing China, 1796-1810s; 3. 'China' on Display at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893: Faces of Modernization in the Contact Zone; 4. Christianity and State-Building in Republican Chaozhou, South China; 5. The Structure of Salt Distribution in Taiwan, 1895-1945

6. Semi-Colonialism and Cultural Interaction: Chinese Indentured Labor in World War One France and the Sino-French Connection7. China's Rise: Some Considerations; 8. A Snapshot of Internet Regulation in Contemporary China: Censorship, Profitability and Responsibility; List



of Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Presents new topics from Chinese history of the last 1400 years