Privacy in peril / by James B. Rule.
Privacy in peril / by James B. Rule.
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N323.448/ 17
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 232 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The making of an issue -- The tensions of privacy and disclosure -- Privacy regimes in turmoil -- Blaming technology -- The idea of privacy protection -- Legislating privacy protection -- Spreading shadows -- Constraints and countercurrents -- Government surveillance -- Government surveillance in Am...
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
Insurance companies really can and do make more money by using intimate private data to decided whom to insure, and what to charge. And as long as we willingly accept the pursuit of profit, or the reduction of crime, or cutting government costs as sufficient reason for intensified scrutiny over private citizens' lives, then privacy values will rema...
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Privacy in peril / by James B. Rule.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N323.448/ 17
Record Identifier
74VM8w468WNZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8w468WNZ
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ISBN
9780195307832 (alk. paper)
DDC
323.4480973
MMS ID
991000021089702626
