ISBN:
9780230246119
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 180 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Modern Privacy : Shifting Boundaries, New Forms
DDC:
302
Keywords:
Social psychology
;
Privacy
Abstract:
Modern Privacies addresses emergent transformations of privacy in western societies from a multidisciplinary and international perspective. It examines social and cultural trends in new media, feminism, law, work and intimacy which indicate that our perceptions, evaluations and enactments of privacy in constant flux
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Privacy, Secrecy, Intimacy, Human Bonds, Utopia-and Other Collateral Casualties of Liquid Modernity; 2 When Privacy Goes Public: New Media and the Transformation of the Culture of Confession; 3 Images of Intimacy in Feminist Discussions over Private/Public Boundaries; 4 Privacy and Law; 5 Social Networking, Privacy, and the Pursuit of Visibility; 6 Can Solitude be Recaptured for the Sake of Intimacy?; 7 The Erotic Imaginary, Autonomy, and Modernity; 8 What's Wrong with Therapy Culture?; 9 Privacy and Work
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Narcissism and the Emergence of the Network SocietyConclusion: Futures of Modern Privacy; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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