Restoring balance: How history tilts the scales against privacy. An Actor-Network Theory investigation

Information and Organization

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 84-102

  Bonner, Bill ^a   Chiasson, Mike ^b   Gopal, Abhijit ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actor Network Theory; Balance; Fair information principles; Historical investigation; History; Privacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549116128     PISSN: 14717727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infoandorg.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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