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Core Concepts and Contemporary Issues in Privacy

Core Concepts and Contemporary Issues in Privacy

Author: Ann E. Cudd; Mark C. Navin
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
ISBN: 9783319746388
Published In: April 2018
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Switzerland ? Disclaimer:
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This book offers a comprehensive investigation of privacy in the modern world. It collects 16 papers that look at this essential topic from many facets, from the personal to the technological, from the philosophical to the legal.

The contributors examine such issues as the value of privacy protection, the violation of spreading personal falsehoods, the digital rights of children, an individual's right to be forgotten from internet search engines, and more. The organization of the volume helps provide a nuanced understanding of this often controversial topic. Coverage starts with key concepts before moving on to explore personal information privacy and the impact of new technologies. Next, the papers consider privacy in different contexts. These include work, sex, family, crime, and religion. This structure enables greater engagement with the difficult questions about privacy. Readers will gain deep insight into the core concepts of privacy as well as its application to everyday life.

This interdisciplinary volume brings together an international team of scholars. They provide a broad combination of expertise in law, philosophy, and political science. Overall, this thought-provoking examination will appeal to interested readers in both academia and practice.

Ann E. Cudd and Mark C. Navin, Introduction

Part I Privacy: Core Concepts

2. Judith Wagner DeCew, The Conceptual Coherence of Privacy as Developed in Law

3. Alistair MacLeod, Privacy: Concept, Value, Right?

4. Steven P. Lee, The Nature and Value of Privacy

5. Mane Hajdin, Privacy and Responsibility

Part II Personal Information Privacy

6. Pierre LeMorvan, Information, Privacy, and False Light

7. Jonathan Schonsheck, The Unrelenting Darkness of False Light: A Sui Generis Tort

8. Richard T. DeGeorge, Privacy, Public Space, and Personal Information

9. Mark C. Navin, Privacy and Religious Exemptions

Part III Privacy and Technology