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Contemporary Perspectives on Privacy: Social, Psychological, Political
Margulis, Stephen T. ; Frieze, Irene Hanson (Author)
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Wiley-Blackwell
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Contemporary Perspectives on Privacy: Social, Psychological, Political - Margulis, Stephen T. ; Frieze, Irene Hanson
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Synopsis "Contemporary Perspectives on Privacy: Social, Psychological, Political"
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. Defines and explores privacy as a social and psychological concept. Includes articles on the transborder data flows of personal information; public opinion and legislation on privacy; medical and genetic privacy; e-commerce and justice theory; invasiveness in employment procedures; how individuals resist and neutralize surveillance; and the links between privacy, secrecy and deception. Offers an evaluation of the contributions of Westin's and Altman's theories of privacy.
