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Paperback. Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the persistence of the belief in the problem of 'evil'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKV; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328727
ISBN
9781349328727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Hardcover. Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the persistence of the belief in the problem of 'evil'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282933
ISBN
9780230282933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Hardback. This interdisciplinary collection responds to intellectual debates concerning the value and limits of privacy. Ever since the beginning of modernity, the line of demarcation between private and public spaces, and the distinction between them, have continually been challenged and redrawn. Editor(s): Rossler, Beate. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFD; JHBA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745635
ISBN
9780804745635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.73

Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection responds to intellectual debates concerning the value and limits of privacy. Ever since the beginning of modernity, the line of demarcation between private and public spaces, and the distinction between them, have continually been challenged and redrawn. Editor(s): Rossler, Beate. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFD; JHBA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745642
ISBN
9780804745642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Buckner, Tobias K.; Knowles, Bertram L. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNDC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426535
ISBN
9781619426535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.58
€ 113.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JPVH; URD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338698
ISBN
9781590338698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.37

Hardback. Offers an overview of ways in which technological changes raise privacy concerns. This book addresses four major areas of technology: RFID and location tracking technology; biometric technology, data mining; and, issues with anonymity and authentication of identity. Editor(s): Strandburg, Katherine; Raicu, Daniela Stan. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387260501
ISBN
9780387260501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JKV; LAQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319431345
ISBN
9783319431345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; LND; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461356943
ISBN
9781461356943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.62

hardcover. Argues that "privacy" is inherently relative, and is always balanced alongside of various social exigencies, such as other compelling rights guaranteed by the Constitution, the interest of the public in broad disclosure of and access to government records, and the desire to foster an efficient, productive economy. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LND; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375807
ISBN
9780792375807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. Looking beyond the protection of personal data in the new technological age, Serge Gutwirth advances the thesis that privacy is the safeguard of personal freedom - the safeguard of the individual's freedom to decide who she or he is, what she or he does, and who knows about it. Translator(s): Casert, Raf. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTC; JPVH; URD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517462
ISBN
9780742517462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.92

Paperback. This book examines the use of privacy impact assessments (PIAs) with a view to extracting the best elements and advocating a model that will serve to engage stakeholders in protecting privacy. It advocates making PIAs mandatory. Editor(s): Hert, Paul de; Wright, David. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 551 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754027
ISBN
9789400754027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 235.22

paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cybercrime and Cybersecurity. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349702886
ISBN
9781349702886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. This book lays out the foundation of a privacy doctrine suitable to the cyber age. It limits the volume, sensitivity, and secondary analysis that can be carried out. In studying these matters, the book examines the privacy issues raised by the NSA, publication of state secrets, and DNA usage. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cybercrime and Cybersecurity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPVH2; JPWJ; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513588
ISBN
9781137513588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Domingo-Ferrer, Josep. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 283 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; UBJ; UNF; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319453804
ISBN
9783319453804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Domingo-Ferrer, Josep. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 379 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; UBJ; UN; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319112565
ISBN
9783319112565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardcover. While other books in the field focus on specific aspects of privacy or how to avoid invasions, David H. Holtzman--a master technologist, internet pioneer, security analyst, and former military codebreaker--presents a comprehensive insider's expose of the world of invasive technology, who's using it, and how our privacy is at risk. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787985110
ISBN
9780787985110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.93

paperback. This book assembles experts from the USA, Europe and Asia to answer questions such as Does self-disclosure in the Web 2.0 lead to a loss of the psychological need for privacy? and, Does the availability of private information online change ideas of privacy? Editor(s): Trepte, Sabine; Reinecke, Leonard. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JMH; KNT; UBJ; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443381
ISBN
9783642443381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Schunemann, Wolf J.; Baumann, Max-Otto. Num Pages: 141 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPHV; LB; LNJ; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319536330
ISBN
9783319536330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.49

Paperback. This book provides a social science interrogation of the proliferation of technological systems which collect, categorize, analyze, and mobilize information on the population. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHB; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349523818
ISBN
9781349523818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

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