TY - BOOK AU - Regan,Priscilla M. TI - Legislating privacy: technology, social values, and public policy SN - 0585028001 AV - JC596.2.U5 R44 1995eb U1 - 323.44/8/0973 20 PY - 1995/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Privacy, Right of KW - United States KW - Computer security KW - Government policy KW - Wiretapping KW - Lie detectors and detection KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Freedom & Security KW - Civil Rights KW - bisacsh KW - Human Rights KW - Public Policy KW - City Planning & Urban Development KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-300) and index; Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Privacy, Technology, and Public Policy; 2 Privacy as a Philosophical and Legal Concept; 3 Privacy in American Society; 4 Information Privacy: Recording Our Transactions; 5 Communication Privacy: Transmitting Our Messages; 6 Psychological Privacy: Evaluating Our Thoughts; 7 Congress, Privacy, and Policy Decisions; 8 Privacy and the Common Good: Implications for Public Policy; Appendixes; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - While technological threats to personal privacy have proliferated rapidly, legislation designed to protect privacy has been slow and incremental. In this study of legislative attempts to reconcile privacy and technology, Priscilla Regan examines congressional policy making in three key areas: computerized databases, wiretapping, and polygraph testing. In each case, she argues, legislation has represented an unbalanced compromise benefiting those with a vested interest in new technology over those advocating privacy protection. ###Legislating Privacy# explores the dynamics of congressional poli UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1592 ER -