Privacy
Subtitle: the lost right
By: Jon L. Mills.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford [UK]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
ISBN-13: 9780195367355
Subjects: Privacy, Right of -- United States
Description: The disturbing reality of contemporary life is that technology has laid bare the private facts of most people's lives. This book evaluates the status of citizens' right to privacy in today's intrusive world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A perspective on the reality of privacy issues today; title: Privacy and its contemporary context : why privacy is disappearing; title: Legal tools for privacy protection; title: Why legal tools are failing; title: How privacy works in real cases : the worst case scenario - Strategies and remedies to protect privacy.