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David Brin

The Transparent Society

Will Technology Force Us To Choose Between Privacy And Freedom?

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In New York and Baltimore, police cameras scan public areas twenty-four hours a day. Huge commercial databases track you finances and sell that information to anyone willing to pay. Host sites on the World Wide Web record every page you view, and smart” toll roads know where you drive. Every day, new technology nibbles at our privacy.Does that make you nervous? David Brin is worried, but not just about privacy. He fears that society will overreact to these technologies by restricting the flow of information, frantically enforcing a reign of secrecy. Such measures, he warns, won't really preserve our privacy. Governments, the wealthy, criminal… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-465-02790-3
  • EAN: 9780465027903
  • Produktnummer: 22911438
  • Verlag: Basic Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
  • Seitenangabe: 384 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 688 KB
  • Sonstiges: Ab 13 - 99 J.

Über den Autor


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.

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