Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control

by Liza Lin and Josh Chin

Book Overview

Where is the line between digital utopia and digital police state?

Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China's Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated--and often brutal--harnessing of data.

It is a story born in Silicon Valley and America's "War on Terror," and now playing out in alarming ways on China's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250249295
• ISBN13: 9781250249296
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"