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.
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"Monahan and contributors have their collective finger on the pulse of the new surveillance and security zeitgeist." --William G. Staples, Professor of Sociology, University of Kansas
"This volume is such an important and timely set of conversations that I think it should be left out on coffee tables and in doctor's offices or wherever people just happen to pick up things to read." --Mary C. Ingram-Waters (SKAT)
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Torin Monahan is assistant professor in the School of Justice Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of the Routledge book Globalization, Technology Change, And Public Education (2005).
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theft panic, defensive surveillance, digital discrimination, terrestrial image, surveillance regimes, veillance technologies, social sorting, mobile surveillance, locational data, fastest growing crime, indoor positioning, video surveillance equipment, critical ambivalence, technological style, identity fraud, biometric systems, cop watching, identity theft, population security, geospatial information, new surveillance Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Cop Watch, New York, United Kingdom, Los Angeles, San Diego, Department of Homeland Security, Supreme Court, Cuemi Gibson, Fourth Amendment, South Carolina, Space Imaging, African American, Amanda Demers, Hurricane Katrina, Jamie Bulger, Rodney King, Royal Palm Middle School, Stratford High School, World Trade Center, Associated Press, Downtown Eastside, Langdon Winner, Michael Berry, President Bush New!
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United States, Cop Watch, New York, United Kingdom, Los Angeles, San Diego, Department of Homeland Security, Supreme Court, Cuemi Gibson, Fourth Amendment, South Carolina, Space Imaging, African American, Amanda Demers, Hurricane Katrina, Jamie Bulger, Rodney King, Royal Palm Middle School, Stratford High School, World Trade Center, Associated Press, Downtown Eastside, Langdon Winner, Michael Berry, President Bush New!
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