Contemporary Perspectives on Privacy: Social, Psychological, Political Volume 59, Numb Edition Contributor(s): Margulis, Stephen T. (Editor), Frieze, Irene Hanson (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405116706 ISBN-13: 9781405116701 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $42.51 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2003 Annotation: Beginning with an introduction that defines and explores privacy as a social and psychological concept and continuing with articles that discuss the ramifications of privacy for social policy, psychology and theory, this book provides an in-depth and insightful look at privacy as a pertinent social concern. Articles included address transborder data flows of personal information; public opinion and U.S. legislative responses to privacy; medical and genetic privacy; e-commerce from a justice theory perspective; employment selection procedures and invasiveness; individuals' means of resisting and neutralizing surveillance; links between privacy, secrecy and deception; and an evaluation of the contributions of Westin's and Altman's theories of privacy. |
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BISAC Categories: - Law | Constitutional |
Dewey: 155.92 |
Series: Journal of Social Issues |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6" W x 8.88" (0.65 lbs) 200 pages |
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Publisher Description: Beginning with an introduction that defines and explores privacy as a social and psychological concept and continuing with articles that discuss the ramifications of privacy for social policy, psychology and theory, this book provides an in-depth and insightful look at privacy as a pertinent social concern.
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