What is it about?
This is the second work by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones I've had the privilege to review. It's another penetrating look at the history of surveillance. This time, Jeffreys-Jones examines the origins of surveillance, and suggests we've been 'under the eye' even before the birth of CIA, NSC, MI5 or MI6.
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Why is it important?
the need to know and the need to be left alone are fighting for dominance
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This page is a summary of: We Know All About You: The Story of Surveillance in Britain and America. By Rhodri Jeffreys‐Jones. Oxford University Press. 2017. ix + 290pp. £18.99., History, November 2019, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1468-229x.12908.
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