Is the existing law in England and Wales is adequate to protect the privacy of the individual against the intrusion by the press? This book considers the nature and extent of existing legal protection and what alternatives there may be through the Press Complaints Commission and its Code of Practice. Future legal developments are also addressed. Contents: .Complaints and the Press .Confidentiality .Copyright .Nuisance .Others Sources of Protection .Technology .Data Protection and the Press .The Human Rights Act Essential reading for the press, lawyers advising the press and those that need...

This work focuses on three important British travellers to Crete during the 18th and 19th centuries to establish whether or not they made any significant contribution to the field of research with regard to the archaeological heritage of Bronze Age Crete. It brings these 'lost pioneers' of antiquity to the fore and to recognize their efforts as part of the foundation of the discovery of the island's Bronze Age archaeology prior to the groundbreaking excavations of Sir Arthur Evans. They are Richard Pococke (1704-65), Robert Pashley (1805-59) and Thomas Spratt (1811-88). Having dealt with the...