Privacy, Technology, and the American Citizen

In "Privacy, Technology, and the American Citizen", Stephen Joseph Williams examines the complex interplay between technological advancements and the fundamental right to privacy in the United States. Published in 1970, this book offers a prescient look at the challenges posed by emerging technologies to individual liberties. Williams explores the constitutional framework surrounding privacy, focusing on how evolving technologies may erode or enhance protections for American citizens.

The book delves into the role of government regulation and the need for policies that balance technological progress with the preservation of personal privacy. A crucial read for understanding the ongoing debate about technology's impact on civil rights in the digital age.

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