Understanding Privacy Explained

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Understanding Privacy
Author:Daniel J. Solove
Country:United States
Subject:Privacy
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Pub Date:2008
Pages:272
Isbn:9780674035072

Understanding Privacy is a 2008 book on privacy by Daniel J. Solove. The book gives a modern history of the concept of privacy particularly as it is discussed by philosophers and legal theorists. It provides a framework of many people's concept of privacy and the author's own theory of the outline of what privacy covers.

Reviews

The book was reviewed by various commentators.[1] [2] [3]

One reviewer said the book "is a vital text; a must read for all who follow, or engage in, privacy debates."[4]

Notes and References

  1. Doris. Martin J. Daniel J Solove, UNDERSTANDING PRIVACYCambridge, MA: Harvard University Press (www.hup.harvard.edu), 2008 (hb), 2010 (pb). ix + 257 pp. . Edinburgh Law Review. 14. 3. 2010. 543–545. 1364-9809. 10.3366/elr.2010.0323. The book is available as (hb). £33.95. or (pb). £14.95.
  2. Sweeney. Miriam. A Review of "Understanding Privacy". The Information Society. 28. 5. 2012. 344–345. 0197-2243. 10.1080/01972243.2012.712488. 5390389.
  3. Web site: Understanding Privacy . none listed . docs.law.gwu.edu . 2010 . 26 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Book Review: Solove's Understanding Privacy . Adam . Thierer. techliberation.com . 8 November 2008 . 26 February 2015.