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Westin, Alan F.

Privacy and Freedom [by] Alan F. Westin. Foreword by Oscar M. Ruebhausen. - [1st ed.] - New York, Atheneum, 1967. - xvi, 487 p. 25 cm.

Bibliography: p. 445-458.

Prologue
Part One: The Functions of Privacy and Surveillance in Society
Chapter One: The Origins of Modern Claims to Privacy
Chapter Two: Privacy in the Modern Democratic State
Chapter Three: Intrusions on Privacy: Self-Revelation, Curiosity, and Surveillance
Part Two: New Tools for Invading Privacy
Chapter Four: The Listening and Watching Devices: New Techniques of Physical Surveillance
Chapter Five: Private and Government Use of Physical Surveillance
Chapter Six: Probing the Mind: Psychological Surveillance
Chapter Seven: The Revolution in Information Collection and Processing: Data Surveillance
Part Three: American Society’s Struggle for Controls: Five Case Studies
Chapter Eight: Dissolving the Walls and Windows
Chapter Nine: Truth Through Stress
Chapter Ten: Prove That You’re Adjusted
Chapter Eleven: Tampering with the Unconscious
Chapter Twelve: Pulling All the Facts Together
Part Four: Policy Choices for the 1970s
Chapter Thirteen: Privacy and American Law
Chapter Fourteen: Restoring the Balance of Privacy in America
Notes
Bibliography
Index

ISBN: 9781935439974

LCCN: 67014335

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Privacy, Right of--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF1262 / .W4

Dewey Class. No.: 340 WES