Bailey, Dennis, 1970-

The open society paradox : why the 21st century calls for more openness-- not less / Dennis Bailey. - 1st ed. - Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, c2004. - ix, 229 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction-- the devil has a deal for you! -- Not in my backyard: the threat from terrorism -- Publius who? Anonymity in an open society -- Will the real John Doe please stand up? A warning about identity theft -- Your papers please: the case for a homeland ID -- Smile, you're on candid camera: the case for surveillance -- There's gold in them thar data: the case for information analysis -- Life, liberty and the pursuit of privacy -- Privacy lost -- Big brother is watching you -- Invasion of the data snatchers -- Information does not kill people; people kill people -- The open society of the twenty-first century.

1574889168 (alk. paper)

2004010184


Privacy, Right of--United States.
Electronic surveillance--Social aspects--United States.
Social control--United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-

JC596.2.U5 / B35 2004

323.44/8/0973