The Right to Privacy: Rights and Liberties under the Law

A thorough introduction to privacy law, covering landmark cases, important themes, historical curiosities, and enduring controversies. * A source materials section consisting of critical primary documents, court decisions, statutory provisions, etc., reprinted in excerpted form and preceded by brief headnotes explaining the significance and background of the reproduced material * A background reference section-alphabetically arranged entries, combining scholarship with insight, on important people, laws, events, legal issues, constitutional issues, judicial decisions, statutes, places, institutions, offices, organizations, terms, and concepts that are central to understanding the right to privacy