An edition of Eavesdropping
(2010)
Eavesdropping
an intimate history
by John L. Locke
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Eavesdropping is a form of human communication in which the information gained is stolen. It encompasses cheating to get unfair advantage, espionage to uncover secrets, and supervision to maintain power. John Locke considers the biological drive behind this behaviour as well as its social implications and consequences.
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Table of Contents
Passionate spectators
Under the leaves
Open-plan living
Reluctant domestication
Privacy, intimacy, and the selves
Personal power and social control
Passionate exhibitors
What will the servants say?
Virtual eaves
Intimacy by theft.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-255) and index.
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