Contents: Introduction. Part I The Time Dimension: Perspectives from History and Anthropology through Philosophy to Religion and Technology Law: Privacy in eighteenth-century Aleppo: the limits of cultural ideals, Abraham Marcus; An introduction to Stanner's concept of privacy, John Hilary Martin, and Privacy and the Aboriginal people, W.E.H. Stanner; Privacy: an intercultural perspective, Rafael Capurro; Japanese conceptions of privacy: an intercultural perspective, Makoto Nakada and Takanori Tamura; Privacy, technology law and religions across cultures, Joseph A. Cannataci. Part II The Space Dimensions in Privacy Perspectives and Methodologies: from Early Days in Sociology through Social Psychology to the Socio-Legal Approach and the Cognitive Sciences in the Twenty-First Century: The sociology of secrecy and of secret societies, Georg Simmel; The social psychology of privacy, Barry Schwartz; Interpersonal relationships and personal space: research review and theoretical model, Eric Sundstrom and Irwin Altman; Privacy regulation: culturally universal or culturally specific?, Irwin Altman; The socio-legal context of privacy, Philip Leith; Guide to measuring privacy concern: review of survey and observational instruments, SA?ren Preibusch; Theoretical and practical considerations for online privacy research: CONSENT as a case-study, Noellie Brockdorff, Liberato Camilleri, Marco Montalto, Albert Caruana, Saviour Chircop and Jeanne Pia Mifsud Bonnici. Part III The Cultural Dimension: Conceptualizations of Privacy and Personality around the World: The dao of privacy, Lara A. Ballard; Conceptualizing privacy, Daniel J. Solove; 'I've got nothing to hide' and other misunderstandings of privacy, Daniel J. Solove; Lex personalitatis & technology-driven law, Joseph A. Cannataci; Data protection in Germany I: the population census decision and the right to informational self-determination, Gerrit Hornung and Christoph Schnabel; Data protection in Germany II: recent de
