American Surveillance State

Discover the first comprehensive history of the American surveillance state with American Surveillance State by David H. Price. This insightful book, published by Pluto Press in 2022, spans 368 pages and delves into the evolution of surveillance practices in the United States, tracing their roots from the era of J. Edgar Hoover to the presidency of Barack Obama.

David H. Price expertly examines the intricate relationship between power, privacy, and the mechanisms of surveillance that have shaped American society. This essential read not only provides a historical perspective but also prompts critical discussions about the implications of surveillance in our modern world.

Whether you are a student of history, a political enthusiast, or simply curious about the impact of surveillance on civil liberties, American Surveillance State is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Don’t miss out on this pivotal exploration of a topic that affects us all.