| Description |
x, 257 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-246) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- 1. Privacy : a concept in disarray -- Privacy : an issue of global concern -- Technology and the rising concern over privacy -- The concept of privacy -- A new theory of privacy -- 2. Theories of privacy and their shortcomings -- Methods of conceptualizing -- Conceptions of privacy -- Can privacy be conceptualized? -- 3. Reconstructing privacy -- Method -- Generality -- Variability -- Focus -- 4. The value of privacy -- The virtues and vices of privacy -- Theories of the valuation of privacy -- The social value of privacy -- Privacy's pluralistic value -- 5. A taxonomy of privacy -- Information collection -- Information processing -- Information dissemination -- Invasion -- 6. Privacy : a new understanding -- The nature of privacy problems -- Privacy and cultural difference -- The benefits of a pluralistic conception of privacy -- The future of privacy -- Notes -- Index. |
| Subject |
Privacy.
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Privacy. |
| ISBN |
9780674027725 alkaline paper |
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0674027728 alkaline paper |
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