Lessons from the Identity Trail
by I. Kerr, C. Lucock, V. Steeves
Publisher: Oxford University Press 2009
ISBN/ASIN: 0195372476
ISBN-13: 9780195372472
Number of pages: 592
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This volume promises to make important contributions to policy and scholarly thinking about developments in information technologies and changes in social, cultural and personal practices and values. Ian Kerr and his talented colleagues explore the intricacies of privacy, identity and anonymity applying fresh analytical approaches, revealing the limitations of several traditional concepts, and identifying new insights on these critically important issues.
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