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From the therapeutic society to the regulatory state: Theoretical issues in studying privacy and publicity

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He is the author of, among other works, Foundations of Political Sociology, Ideology and Utopia in the United States; and most recently, Behemoth: The Theory and History of Political Sociology.

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Horowitz, I.L. From the therapeutic society to the regulatory state: Theoretical issues in studying privacy and publicity. Know Techn Pol 13, 93–103 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12130-000-1023-9

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