The Known Citizen : : A History of Privacy in Modern America / / Sarah E. Igo.
A Washington Post Book of the Year Winner of the Merle Curti Award Winner of the Jacques Barzun Prize Winner of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award “A masterful study of privacy.” —Sue Halpern, New York Review of Books “Masterful (and timely)…[A] marathon trek from Victorian propriety to social media exhi...
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Igo, Sarah E., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Known Citizen : A History of Privacy in Modern America / Sarah E. Igo. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018] ©2020 1 online resource (540 p.) : 20 halftones text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Technologies of Publicity -- 2. Documents of Identity -- 3. The Porous Psyche -- 4. A Right to Be Let Alone -- 5. Codes of Confidentiality and Consent -- 6. The Record Prison -- 7. The Ethic of Transparency -- 8. Stories of One’s Self -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star A Washington Post Book of the Year Winner of the Merle Curti Award Winner of the Jacques Barzun Prize Winner of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award “A masterful study of privacy.” —Sue Halpern, New York Review of Books “Masterful (and timely)…[A] marathon trek from Victorian propriety to social media exhibitionism…Utterly original.” —Washington Post Every day, we make decisions about what to share and when, how much to expose and to whom. Securing the boundary between one’s private affairs and public identity has become an urgent task of modern life. How did privacy come to loom so large in public consciousness? Sarah Igo tracks the quest for privacy from the invention of the telegraph onward, revealing enduring debates over how Americans would—and should—be known. The Known Citizen is a penetrating historical investigation with powerful lessons for our own times, when corporations, government agencies, and data miners are tracking our every move. “A mighty effort to tell the story of modern America as a story of anxieties about privacy…Shows us that although we may feel that the threat to privacy today is unprecedented, every generation has felt that way since the introduction of the postcard.” —Louis Menand, New Yorker “Engaging and wide-ranging…Igo’s analysis of state surveillance from the New Deal through Watergate is remarkably thorough and insightful.” —The Nation Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Information society United States History 21st century. Privacy United States History 20th century. Privacy United States History 21st century. Privacy, Right of United States History 20th century. Privacy, Right of United States History 21st century. Self-presentation United States History 20th century. Self-presentation United States History 21st century. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 9783110606621 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674985216 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674985216 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674985216.jpg |
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