Breach of confidence
Subtitle: social origins and modern developments
By: Megan Richardson ... [et al.].
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cheltenham, U.K; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9781848446939
Subjects: Confidential communications; Right of Privacy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and synopsis; title: Inventing an equitable doctrine; title: Privacy and publicity in early Victorian Britain; title: Secrecy and late Victorian markets for information; title: The forgotten years of breach of confidence; title: Searching for balance in the employment relationship; title: Revival of an "ancient doctrine"; title: Epilogue. The reinvention of tradition.