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Surveillance and security: technological politics and power in everyday life

 By Torin Monahan

Book overview

This is a volume of original contributions from scholars in eight different humanities and social science disciplines. The aim of the book is to present a range of surveillance technologies used in everyday life and investigate the politics of their use. It is truly an interdisciplinary project that will find purchase in courses on security studies and the sociology of culture and the sociology of science. Courses on security studies and its impact on culture can be found in a variety of academic departments including STS, criminology, sociology, women's studies, anthropology, political science and justice studies.

Limited preview - 2006 - 342 pages - Social Science

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Editorial: Surveillance and Inequality
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More book information

TitleSurveillance and security: technological politics and power in everyday life
AuthorTorin Monahan
EditorTorin Monahan
Editionillustrated, annotated
PublisherCRC Press, 2006
ISBN0415953936, 9780415953931
Length342 pages
SubjectsElectronic surveillance
Electronic surveillance - Social aspects
Electronic surveillance/ Social aspects
Neoliberalism
Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / International Security
Privacy, Right of
Social Science / Sociology / General
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Social control
Technology
Technology & Engineering / Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems
Technology & Engineering / Social Aspects
Technology - Social aspects
Technology/ Social aspects