Annabelle Lever
On Privacy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415395700
- author:
- Annabelle Lever
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 12.7 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
On Privacy by Annabelle Lever explores the complex relationship between privacy and democracy. The book examines how our understanding of privacy is shaped by outdated ideas that predate democratic government, and argues that we can only realise the value of privacy by using democratic principles such as freedom, equality, security, and individual rights. Lever considers various aspects of privacy, including personal information, reproductive freedom, and public surveillance. She asks whether certain practices, like requiring licenses for pregnancy or monitoring employee relationships, are justified in a democratic society. The book ultimately seeks to understand the significance of privacy in a democratic context and its implications for how we treat each other. By examining these questions, Lever sheds light on the importance of reevaluating our assumptions about privacy and its role in modern democracy.
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