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Privacy On The Line-Whitfield Diffie-VG

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MIT Press, 2007, Hardcover. Very good condition overall. No notable defects.
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Condition
Very Good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Narrative Type
Nonfiction
ISBN
9780262042406
Book Title
Privacy on the Line : the Politics of Wiretapping and Encryption
Item Length
9.4in
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Year
2007
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.6in
Author
Whitfield Diffie, Susan Landau
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Computers, Law, Political Science
Topic
Privacy, Privacy & Surveillance (See Also Social Science / Privacy & Surveillance), Security / Cryptography, Civil Rights, Telecommunications
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
30.8 Oz
Number of Pages
496 Pages

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Product Information

A penetrating and insightful study of privacy and security in telecommunications for a post-9/11, post-Patriot Act world.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
MIT Press
ISBN-10
0262042401
ISBN-13
9780262042406
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57198610

Product Key Features

Book Title
Privacy on the Line : the Politics of Wiretapping and Encryption
Author
Whitfield Diffie, Susan Landau
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Privacy, Privacy & Surveillance (See Also Social Science / Privacy & Surveillance), Security / Cryptography, Civil Rights, Telecommunications
Publication Year
2007
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Computers, Law, Political Science
Number of Pages
496 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.4in
Item Height
1.6in
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
30.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Age Range
18
Lc Classification Number
Ub256.U6d54 2007
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Edition Description
New Edition,Expurgated Edition,Enlarged Edition
Edition Number
2
Reviews
--Ronald L. Rivest, Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, " A superb and timely introduction to a subject of enormous importance for scholars and citizens alike." -- A. P. Simonds, "Choice", The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to national security.... A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven as it is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue.... A timely and important book., A superb and timely introduction to a subject of enormous importance for scholars and citizens alike., "This authoritiative treatise helps unveil some of the mystery and puts contemporary freedom, privacy, and security issues in perspective." -- "Publishers Weekly", "Given the importance of the issues, we are lucky that Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau, two of the leading experts in the areas of cryptography and security, have written in clear prose Privacy on the Line." - Alan Stone, IEEE Spectrum, A Superb and Timely Introduction to a Subject of Enormous Importance for Scholars Andcitizens Alike., The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to nationalsecurity.... A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven asit is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue.... A timely and importantbook., & " A compact and intelligible guide to both the technical and the political issues.& " -- Laurence A. Marschall, The Sciences, & " This revised edition of Diffie and Landau's classic work brings their treatment fully up to date. Essential for anyone interested in the technology, history, and politics of communications privacy.& " -- Ronald L. Rivest, Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, & " Should be required reading for any computing student at any level.& " -- Harold Thimbleby, New Scientist, An incredibly comprehensive insight into the world of encryption and wiretaps, its political machinations, legal aspects, technologies, vulnerabilities, costs, limitations, and near-ubiquity., "An incredibly comprehensive insight into the world of encryption and wiretaps, its political machinations, legal aspects, technologies, vulnerabilities, costs, limitations, and near-ubiquity." G. Ernest Govea Security Management, "A compact and intelligible guide to both the technical and the political issues." Laurence A. Marschall The Sciences, Diffie and Landau deserve a large audience. Their lucid exposition adds valuable context to debates that for too long have been abstract., "Diffie and Landau deserve a large audience. Their lucid exposition adds valuable context to debates that for too long have been abstract." Aziz Huq The American Prospect, An incredibly comprehensive insight into the world of encryption and wiretaps, itspolitical machinations, legal aspects, technologies, vulnerabilities, costs, limitations, andnear-ubiquity., & " The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to national security. . . . A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven as it is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue. . . A timely and important book.& " -- Ben Rothke, Security Management, "A superb and timely introduction to a subject of enormous importance for scholars and citizens alike." A. P. Simonds Choice, "The book details numerous privacy issues, from personal privacy to national security.... A welcome surprise is that the book often reads like a Tom Clancy novel, interwoven as it is with episodes of domestic and international intrigue.... A timely and important book." Ben Rothke Security Management, Diffie and Landau deserve a large audience. Their lucid exposition adds valuablecontext to debates that for too long have been abstract.
Copyright Date
2007
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2006-035514
Dewey Decimal
342.73/0858
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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