Sentences with phrase «civil libertarianism»

Civil libertarianism is not a complete ideology; rather, it is a collection of views on the specific issues of civil liberties and civil rights.

Civil libertarianism is a strain of political thought that supports civil liberties, or which emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority (such as a state, a corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure, etc.).

The organization most closely affiliated with this sort of civil libertarianism is the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Because of this, a civil libertarian outlook is compatible with many other political philosophies, and civil libertarianism is found on both the right and left of modern politics.

In terms of proving progressive credentials to the Left my guess is that the Conservative leadership would also point to the party's acceptance of homosexual rights, efforts to promote women and ethnic minority candidates and the significant emphasis that the party has placed on civil libertarianism and combating climate change.

Think, for example, of what IDS has achieved on social justice and David Davis on civil libertarianism.

A controversial area for Blunkett was civil liberties, and he described civil libertarianism as «airy fairy».

Not exact matches

I don't think that the aesthetics of the environmentalism movement should be the main driver of people's decisions with regard to the environment, any more than the aesthetics of libertarianism should decide what people do about their civil liberties.

Libertarianism generally aims to to have little to no taxes at all, as many civil services would be privatized and paid for on an as - needed basis.