Privacy: The Debate in the United States Since 1945

by Philippa Strum, Richard W. Etulain

Providing a historical overview of current privacy issues, PRIVACY IN THE U.S. approaches its subject in a scholarly and accessible manner. The text contains chapters on genetic testing, personal information in databases, sexual privacy, the criminal justice system, and coverage of relevant Supreme Court cases and rulings.

225 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Philippa Strum is a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center. She was the Former Director of the Division of United States Studies at Woodrow Wilson Center.