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Author:

Higgins, Melissa, 1953-

Title:

Julian Assange : WikiLeaks founder / by Melissa Higgins.

Publisher:

ABDO Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

112 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Assange, Julian--Juvenile literature.
Editors--Australia--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
WikiLeaks (Organization)--Juvenile literature.
Publishers and publishing--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Radicals--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Leaks (Disclosure of information)--Political aspects--Juvenile literature.
Official secrets--Juvenile literature.
Whistle blowing--Political aspects--Juvenile literature.
Assange, Julian.
Editors.
WikiLeaks (Organization)
Publishers and publishing.
Radicals.
Leaks (Disclosure of information)
Official secrets.
Whistle blowing.
Assange, Julian.
Editors--Biography.
WikiLeaks (Organization)
Publishers and publishing--Biography.
Radicalism.
Official secrets.
Whistle blowing--Political aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-109) and index.

Contents:

The most dangerous man in the world -- A vagabond boyhood in Australia -- Legal battles -- WikiLeaks -- Afghan War logs -- Iraq War logs -- Cablegate -- Hiding and arrest -- WikiLeaks revolution.

Summary:

Examines the life of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, and discusses his achievements and the impact of his Web-based organization on the world.

Series:

Essential lives

ISBN:

1617830011
9781617830013 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

2011010075

Locations:

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)