Surveillance in the Stacks: The Fbi's Library Awareness Program

by Herbert N. Foerstel

Foerstel, himself one of the leaders in the effort to expose the FBI's notorious spies in the stacks' program, writes as a partisan of privacy rights with a well-earned distrust of the FBI's efforts to excuse itself from observing those rights. In fairness to the other side, however, he also gives full play to the arguments of national security and for the prevention of the flow of sensitive' information into foriegn hands. In this extensively...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313267154
• ISBN13: 9780313267154
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"