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Author Rule, James B., 1943-

Title Privacy in peril [electronic resource] / James B. Rule.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description xix, 232 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
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 America -- Parallels abroad -- The coalescence of government surveillance -- Conclusion -- Personal data in the marketplace: credit, insurance and advertising -- The United States : a virtually free market for personal information -- Markets abroad : the American model versus privacy constraints -- Surveillance in motion -- Safe harbor -- Some rare privacy victories -- Conclusion -- The future of privacy -- Privacy protection : the official response -- Privacy codes : a balance sheet -- Origins of the conflict -- The destination -- Collapsing resistance? -- "Needs," "purposes," and "consent" -- Some uncomfortable futures -- Ground to stand on -- Conclusion: where do we go from here?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Privacy, Right of.
Privacy, Right of -- United States.
Privacy, Right of -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195307832 (alk. paper)
0195307836 (alk. paper)

 
    
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