| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 251 pages) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index. |
| Contents |
1. An introduction to freedom of information and privacy protection -- Accessing and protecting electronic data -- Accountability and autonomy -- Unpacking the concepts -- Transparency, privacy, and good governance -- Overview of the book -- 2. Privacy protection -- The many dimensions of privacy -- The march toward regulation -- Data flow, the thirst for information, and the problems of privacy protection -- Privacy protection, personal autonomy, and control -- 3. Freedom of information (FOI) -- Transparency for the public good -- The march toward regulation -- Administrative practice : challenges to the culture of openness -- Information access, equity, and fairness -- 4. Sharing medical information : antidote or bitter pill? : The special case of health information -- Electronic health records -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Secondary uses of medical information -- Managing health information -- 5. Surveillance in the digital age -- Surveillance as a form of social control -- Modern forms of watching -- Whither watching? -- 6. Social networking : the case of Facebook -- The creation of online personalities -- The power and perils of virtual communities -- Digital identities, the commodification of personality, and the backlash -- The future of Facebook -- 7. Balancing freedom of information and the protection of privacy. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Note |
All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Freedom of information.
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Privacy, Right of.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| Added Title |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
192683626X (pbk.) |
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9781926836614 (ebk.) |
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1926836618 (ebk.) |
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9781926836270 (pdf.) |
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1926836278 |
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9781926836263 paperback |
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9781926836270 pdf |
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9781926836614 epub |
| Standard No. |
heb40008 hdl |
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