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Transparent Society Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom?

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ISBN-10: 0738201448

ISBN-13: 9780738201443

Edition: 1999

Authors: David Brin

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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 5/7/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

David Brin is the author of 15 novels, including Earth, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War, and numerous short stories. He is the recipient of three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award. He lives in Encinitas, California. Matthew Woodring Stover is the author of the film novelization Stars Wars: Revenge of the Sith, as well as Blade of Tyshalle and Star Wars: Shatterpoint. He lives in Chicago.

Preface
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
Notes
Follow-Up
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Author