Privacy in Context - Technology, Policy, and the Integrity of Social Life

Informationen zum Autor Helen Nissenbaum is Professor of Media, Culture and Communication, and Computer Science and Senior Fellow of the Information Law Institute at New York University. She is the coeditor of Academy and the Internet (2004) and Computers, Ethics, and Social Values (1995), and the author of Emotion and Focus (1985). Klappentext Helen Nissenbaum is Professor of Media, Culture and Communication, and Computer Science and Senior Fellow of the Information Law Institute at New York University. She is the coeditor of Academy and the Internet (2004) and Computers, Ethics, and Social Values (1995), and the author of Emotion and Focus (1985). Zusammenfassung As use of information technology increases! we worry that our personal information is being shared inappropriately! violating key social norms and irreversibly eroding privacy. This book describes how societies ought to go about deciding when to allow technology to lead change and when to resist it in the name of privacy.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Nissenbaum, Helen F. Nissenbaum
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2009
• EAN: 9780804752374
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-5237-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Stanford Law Books; Stanford Law Books
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Internet; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law