The private sphere an emotional territory and its agent /

The non-interference perspective is common when theorizing about the protection of the private life of individuals and their families. However, this accepted way of looking at things, leads our thoughts astray. It fails to do justice to the interests both in being left in peace but at the same time...

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Main Author: Hansson, Mats G.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: [Dordrecht] : Springer, c2008.
Series:Philosophical studies in contemporary culture ; v. 15.
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Summary:The non-interference perspective is common when theorizing about the protection of the private life of individuals and their families. However, this accepted way of looking at things, leads our thoughts astray. It fails to do justice to the interests both in being left in peace but at the same time participating in a community together with other people. New methods of communications interception, video and even satellite surveillance allow insight and an entry into personal matters, but they can also be used to satisfy people's need for protection, safety and security in public places. A theo.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 177 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-171) and index.
ISBN:9781402066528
140206652X
9781402066511 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1402066511 (hbk. : alk. paper)