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Author Packard, Vance, 1914-1996.

Title The naked society / Vance Packard
Published New York : D. McKay Co, 1964 ; Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1966

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Description xii, 369 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Individual at bay -- Five forces undermining our privacy -- How to strip a job-seeker naked -- Hidden eyes of business -- Where is all the distrust of jobholders leading -- Very public lives of public servants -- Watch over the teachers -- Are we conditioning students to police state tactics -- How safe is thy castle -- Unlisted price of financial protection -- Lively traffic in facts about us -- Right to a private, unfettered life -- Right to have unfashionable opinions -- Right to be free of police mistreatment -- Right to be free of bureaucratic harassment -- Right to be free of mind manipulation -- Bill of rights under siege -- What we can do to protect ourselves
Summary Examines the invasion of privacy in the United States by government, business, and education. Describes surveillance techniques and tools of investigative experts
Notes Also published: London : Longmans, Green, 1964
Penguin ed. has 322p
Bibliography "Reference note": 343-348
Subject Liberty.
Privacy, Right of -- United States.
Freedom.
Privacy, Right of.
LC no. 64016016
Other Titles The naked society : an exploration of the mounting assault on our privacy by big government, big business, and big education