The Transparent Society

The Transparent Society

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780738201443
Untertitel:
Will Technology Force Us To Choose Between Privacy And Freedom?
Genre:
Soziologie
Autor:
David Brin
Herausgeber:
Little, Brown and Company
Anzahl Seiten:
384
Erscheinungsdatum:
07.05.1999
ISBN:
978-0-7382-0144-3

Argues that the privacy of individuals actually hampers accountability, which is the foundation of any civilized society and that openness is far more liberating than secrecy

Autorentext
David Brin has a Ph.D. in physics, but is best known for his science fiction. His books include the New York Times bestseller The Uplift War, Hugo Award-winner Startide Rising, and The Postman. He lives in Encinitas, California.

Klappentext
A respected futurist advances an argument sure to cause debate--in a wired world, the best way to preserve our freedom will be to give up our privacy.


Inhalt
A New World * The Challenge of an Open Society * The Age of Knowledge * Privacy Under Siege * Can We Own Information? Minefields * Human Nature and the Dilemma of Openness * Lessons in Accountability * The War Over Secrecy Road Maps * Pragmatism in an Uncertain World * Humility and Limits * Global Transparency * The Road of Openness


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