Protectors of privacy
Subtitle: regulating personal data in the global economy
By: Abraham L. Newman.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780801445491
Subjects: Data protection -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries; Privacy, Right of -- European Union countries; Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Europe; Europe -- Economic integration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Data privacy and the global economy; title: Privacy regimes : comprehensive and limited approaches; title: The computer age : similar problems, different solutions; title: The EU data privacy directive : transgovernmental actors as drivers of regional integration; title: The spread of comprehensive rules : the international implications of the regulatory state; title: The struggle over transnational civil liberties; title: Regulatory power and the global economy.