The privacy advocates : resisting the spread of surveillance / Colin J. Bennett.

"Today, personal information is captured, processed, and disseminated in a bewildering variety of ways, and through increasingly sophisticated, miniaturized, and distributed technologies: identity cards, biometrics, video surveillance, the use of cookies and spyware by Web sites, data mining an...

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Main Author: Bennett, Colin J. (Colin John), 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • List of privacy advocacy organizations
  • 1. Framing the problem
  • 2. The groups
  • 3. The actors
  • 4. The strategies
  • 5. Cases and conflicts
  • 6. The networks
  • 7. Movements and futures
  • Appendix 1 : List of interviewees
  • Appendix 2 : Standard interview questions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.