02987nam 2200685Ia 450 991079008330332120230725031015.01-4399-0666-11-283-13386-59786613133861(CKB)2670000000083279(EBL)686222(OCoLC)722864230(SSID)ssj0000516318(PQKBManifestationID)11314023(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000516318(PQKBWorkID)10567918(PQKB)10848532(MiAaPQ)EBC686222(OCoLC)826452244(MdBmJHUP)muse13376(Au-PeEL)EBL686222(CaPaEBR)ebr10466251(CaONFJC)MIL313386(EXLCZ)99267000000008327920101004d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAbuse of power[electronic resource] how Cold War surveillance and secrecy policy shaped the response to 9/11 /Athan G. TheoharisPhiladelphia Temple University Pressc20111 online resource (232 p.)Includes bibliographical references and index.1-4399-0665-3 1-4399-0664-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A New Intelligence Paradigm: Surveillance and Preventive Detention; 2. A History of FBI Wiretapping Authority; 3. The Politics of Wiretapping; 4. A Commitment to Secrecy; 5. The Limits of Counterintelligence; 6. The Politics of Counterintelligence; 7. Ignoring the Lessons of the Cold War; Notes; IndexAthan Theoharis, long a respected authority on surveillance and secrecy, established his reputation for meticulous scholarship with his work on the loyalty security program developed under Truman and McCarthy. In Abuse of Power, Theoharis continues his investigation of U.S. government surveillance and historicizes the 9/11 response.Criticizing the U.S. government's secret activities and policies during periods of ""unprecedented crisis,"" he recounts how presidents and FBI officials exploited concerns about foreign-based internal security threats.Drawing on inforHow Cold War surveillance and secrecy policy shaped the response to 9/11Electronic surveillanceWiretappingIntelligence serviceCold WarSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001Electronic surveillance.Wiretapping.Intelligence service.Cold War.September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.363.325/16Theoharis Athan G484334MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790083303321Abuse of power3744092UNINA