Visions of Privacy

by Bennett, Colin J.; Grant, Rebecca

• ISBN13: 9780802041944
• ISBN10: 0802041949
• Edition: Illus.
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-10-01
• Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr

Summary

Experts from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, explore five potential paths to privacy protection.

Author Biography

COLIN J. BENNETT is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Victoria. REBECCA GRANT is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business at the University of Victoria.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction	p. 3
Ethical and Value Choices
Visions of Privacy: Past, Present, and Future	p. 19
Ethics for the New Surveillance	p. 39
From Balancing to Steering: New Directions for Data Protection	p. 68
Technological and Regulatory Choices
Privacy and Individual Empowerment in the Interactive Age	p. 97
The Promise of Privacy-Enhancing Technologies: Applications in Health Information Networks	p. 116
Personal, Legislative, and Technical Privacy Choices: The Case of Health Privacy Reform in the United States	p. 129
Market Choices
Managing Privacy Concerns Strategically: The Implications of Fair Information Practices for Marketing in the Twenty-first Century	p. 149
Towards Property Rights in Personal Data	p. 168
The 'Quebec Model' of Data Protection: A Compromise between Laissez-Faire and Public Control in a Technological Era	p. 182
Global Choices
American Business and the European Data Protection Directive: Lobbying Strategies and Tactics	p. 199
The Globalization of Privacy Solutions: The Movement towards Obligatory Standards for Fair Information Practices	p. 217
Choices for Privacy Advocates
Life in the Privacy Trenches: Experiences of the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association	p. 231
Spanners in the Works: How the Privacy Movement Is Adapting to the Challenge of Big Brother	p. 244
Conclusion	p. 263
Appendix	p. 269
Bibliography	p. 271
Contributors	p. 277
Index	p. 281
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