Understanding privacy

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Author(s): Daniel J. Solove
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year: 2010

Language: English
Pages: 257
City: Cambridge, Mass.
Tags: Privacy

1. Privacy : a concept in disarray --
Privacy : an issue of global concern --
Technology and the rising concern over privacy --
The concept of privacy --
A new theory of privacy --
2. Theories of privacy and their shortcomings --
Methods of conceptualizing --
Conceptions of privacy --
Can privacy be conceptualized? --
3. Reconstructing privacy --
Method --
Generality --
Variability --
Focus --
4. The value of privacy --
The virtues and vices of privacy --
Theories of the valuation of privacy --
The social value of privacy --
Privacy's pluralistic value --
5. A taxonomy of privacy --
Information collection --
Information processing --
Information dissemination --
Invasion --
6. Privacy : a new understanding --
The nature of privacy problems --
Privacy and cultural difference --
The benefits of a pluralistic conception of privacy --
The future of privacy.