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The Naked Society
Packard, Vance
Publisher: Pocket Books of Canada, Montreal, CanadaYear Published: 1964 Pages: 306pp Price: 75 cents Resource Type: Book Cx Number: CX7528 An expose of the forces which are increasingly depriving Americans of their right to privacy. Abstract: - Table of Contents Acknowledgments Part I: The Mounting Surveillance 1. The Individual at Bay 2. 5 Forces Undermining our Privacy Part II: Some Specific Areas of Assault 3. How to strip a Job-seeker Naked 4. The Hidden Eyes of Business 5. Where is all the Distrust of Jobholders Leading? 6. The very public lives of public servants 7. The watch over the teachers 8. Are we conditioning students to police state tactics? 9. How safe is thy castle? 10. The unlisted price of financial protection 11. The lively traffic in facts about us Part III: Assaults on Traditional Rights of Free Citizens 12. The Right to a Private, Unfettered Life 13. The Right to have Unfashionable Opinions 14. The Right to be free of Police Maltreatment 15. The Right to be free of Bureaucratic Harassment 16. The Right to be free of Mind Manipulation Part IV: If Personal Liberty is to be Sustained 17. The Bill of Rights under siege 18. What we can do to protect ourselves Notes Appendix Index Subject Headings |