Final week, I had the chance to current a chat on “Notable Privateness Books: A Journey By means of Historical past” at CPDP. I mentioned many books about privateness from the Nineteen Sixties to the current. The video of my speak is right here. I subsequently created a extra full listing of books – 400+ books over the previous 70+ years.
Summary:
On this essay, I talk about notable privateness books from the Nineteen Sixties to 2020s – seven many years and greater than 400 books. I briefly clarify why every guide is noteworthy. Analyzing the books chronologically additionally opens a window into historical past, because the books replicate the considerations, concepts, and terminology of the instances wherein they have been written. The books additionally make clear the discourse about privateness, which has advanced over the many years. Prior to now few many years, consideration to privateness points has considerably elevated, and the variety of books has proliferated. The books contain many views, fields, and approaches: philosophical, journalistic, sociological, authorized, literary, anthropological, political, empirical, psychological, and historic.
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This put up was authored by Professor Daniel J. Solove, who via TeachPrivacy develops computer-based privateness and information safety coaching.
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