
Privacy: A Very Short Introduction
von
Raymond Wacks
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Science & Technology
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
160
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Feb 8, 2010
Verlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199556539
ISBN-13
9780199556533
Beschreibung
In an age where technology pervades every aspect of life, the question of privacy has never been more urgent or complex. Raymond Wacks delves into the multifaceted issues surrounding the concept of privacy, tracing its historical roots and examining how its interpretation has evolved in response to technological advancements. With an insightful exploration of contemporary challenges, Wacks highlights the implications of electronic surveillance, biometric data collection, and widespread CCTV monitoring on individual autonomy and societal norms.
As he navigates the intricate balance between security and personal freedoms, Wacks prompts readers to consider the ethical dimensions of privacy in an increasingly interconnected world. By combining legal, philosophical, and sociological perspectives, he encourages a broader discussion about what privacy means today and how it might be preserved in the future. This brief yet impactful examination serves as both a wake-up call and a guide for those seeking to understand the stakes involved in safeguarding one of our most fundamental rights.
As he navigates the intricate balance between security and personal freedoms, Wacks prompts readers to consider the ethical dimensions of privacy in an increasingly interconnected world. By combining legal, philosophical, and sociological perspectives, he encourages a broader discussion about what privacy means today and how it might be preserved in the future. This brief yet impactful examination serves as both a wake-up call and a guide for those seeking to understand the stakes involved in safeguarding one of our most fundamental rights.
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