Privacy : a very short introduction /

What is privacy? Why do we need it & value it so much? This introduction examines why privacy has become one of the most important topics in contemporary society. Considering issues of privacy in relation to security, the protection of personal data, & the paparazzi, its implications are wid...

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Main Author: Wacks, Raymond
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
Series:Very short introductions ; 221
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Summary:What is privacy? Why do we need it & value it so much? This introduction examines why privacy has become one of the most important topics in contemporary society. Considering issues of privacy in relation to security, the protection of personal data, & the paparazzi, its implications are wide-ranging & affect us all
Physical Description:xvi, 160 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153) and index
ISBN:9780199556533
0199556539