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In pursuit of privacy : law, ethics, and the rise of technology / Judith Wagner DeCew.

By: DeCew, Judith Wagner
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1997Description: xii, 199 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0801484111 (paper : alk. paper); 0801433800 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Privacy, Right of -- United StatesDDC classification: 342.73/0858 LOC classification: KF1262 | .D43 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index.
Contents:
Origins and history of privacy -- Narrow views of privacy developed from the law -- Definitions of privacy, philosophical responses, and conceptual alternatives -- Defending a broad conception of privacy -- The feminist critique of privacy -- Judicial interpretation and John Hart Ely's critique of Roe v. Wade -- Constitutional privacy and the arguments in Bowers v. Hardwick -- Drug testing: a case study in balancing privacy and public safety -- Information technology: a challenge to privacy protection.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index.

Origins and history of privacy -- Narrow views of privacy developed from the law -- Definitions of privacy, philosophical responses, and conceptual alternatives -- Defending a broad conception of privacy -- The feminist critique of privacy -- Judicial interpretation and John Hart Ely's critique of Roe v. Wade -- Constitutional privacy and the arguments in Bowers v. Hardwick -- Drug testing: a case study in balancing privacy and public safety -- Information technology: a challenge to privacy protection.

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