| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 157 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index. |
| Summary |
From the Supreme Court to the bedroom, privacy is an intensely contested interest in our everyday lives and privacy law. After exploring the privacy arguments of philosophers and constitutional and tort privacy law, the author argues for a new definition of privacy. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Chaotic World of Privacy -- 29. Common Debates in the Philosophical and Legal Privacy Literature -- 3. Threatened Downfall of Privacy: Judith Jarvis Thomson's "The Right to Privacy" and Skepticism about Privacy -- 4. Beyond Isolation: A Control-Based Account of Privacy -- 5. Information, Access, or Intimate Decisions about Our Actions? The Content of Privacy -- 6. Intimacy: The Core of Privacy -- 7. Personhood or Close Relationships? The Value of Privacy -- 8. Intimacy-Based Privacy: The Answer to Legal Privacy Debates -- 9. In Conclusion: Answers and New Questions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Privacy.
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Privacy. |
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Intimacy (Psychology)
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Intimacy (Psychology) |
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Privacy, Right of -- United States.
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Privacy, Right of. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Inness, Julie C. Privacy, intimacy, and isolation. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 0195071484 (DLC) 91028191 (OCoLC)24213117 |
| ISBN |
0585366969 (electronic book) |
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9780585366968 (electronic book) |
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0195071484 (acid-free paper) 0195104609 9780195104608 |
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