TY  - GEN
T1  - A world without privacy : what law can and should do?
A2  - Sarat, Austin
LA  - English
PP  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
YR  - 2015
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn894609931
AB  - "Recent revelations about America's National Security Agency offer a stark reminder of the challenges posed by the rise of the digital age for American law. These challenges refigure the meaning of autonomy and the meaning of the word "social" in an age of new modalities of surveillance and social interaction, as well as new reproductive technologies and the biotechnology revolution. Each of these developments seems to portend a world without privacy, or at least a world in which the meaning of privacy is radically transformed, both as a legal idea and a lived reality. Each requires us to rethink the role that law can and should play in responding to today's threats to privacy. Can the law keep up with emerging threats to privacy? Can it provide effective protection against new forms of surveillance? This book offers some answers to these questions. It considers several different understandings of privacy and provides examples of legal responses to the threats to privacy associated with new modalities of surveillance, the rise of digital technology, the excesses of the Bush and Obama administrations, and the continuing war on terror"--
CN  - KF1262 .W67 2015eb
SN  - 9781316213698
SN  - 1316213692
SN  - 9781316215104
SN  - 1316215105
SN  - 9781139962964
SN  - 1139962965
SN  - 1107081211
SN  - 9781107081215
SN  - 9781107441101
KW  - Privacy, Right of : United States.
KW  - Surveillance detection : United States.
KW  - Détection de surveillance : États-Unis.
KW  - LAW : Constitutional.
KW  - LAW : Public.
KW  - Privacy, Right of
KW  - Surveillance detection
KW  - United States
ER  -