Schools Under Surveillance : : Cultures of Control in Public Education /

Schools Under Surveillance : : Cultures of Control in Public Education / / ed. by Rodolfo D Torres, Torin Monahan.

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Schools under Surveillance gathers together some of the very best researchers studying surveillance and discipline in contemporary public schools. Surveillance is not simply about monitoring or tracking individuals and their dataùit is about the structuring of power relations through human, technica...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Apple, Michael W.,
Apple, Michael,
Bracy, Nicole L.,
Bracy, Nicole,
Casella, Ronnie,
Gilliom, John,
Hirschfield, Paul,
Hope, Andrew,
Kupchik, Aaron,
Lewis, Tyson,
Lipman, Pauline,
Matthew, Richard A.,
Matthew, Richard,
Monahan, Torin,
Simmons, Lizbet,
Steeves, Valarie,
Steeves, Valerie,
Torres, Rodolfo D.,
Wall, Tyler,
Weiss, Jen,
HerausgeberIn:
Monahan, Torin,
Torres, Rodolfo D,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. New Disciplinary Orders: Police, Surveillance, and Inequality in the Carceral School
  • 1. To Protect, Serve, and Mentor? Police Officers in Public Schools
  • 2. School Surveillance in America: Disparate and Unequal
  • 3. The Docile Body in School Space
  • Part II. Schools as Markets: Selling Security, Buying Students
  • 4. Safety or Social Control? The Security Fortification of Schools in a Capitalist Society
  • 5. Online Surveillance in Canadian Schools
  • 6. “School Ownership Is the Goal”: Military Recruiting, Public Schools, and Fronts of War
  • Part III .Security Cultures: Preparing for the Worst
  • 7. Reading, Writing, and Readiness
  • 8. Risky Youth and the Psychology of Surveillance: The Crisis of the School Shooter
  • Part IV .Accountability Regimes: Tests, Standards, and Audits as Surveillance
  • 9. “Politics by Other Means”: Education Accountability and the Surveillance State
  • 10. The Measure of Success: Education, Markets, and an Audit Culture
  • 11. Lying, Cheating, and Teaching to the Test: The Politics of Surveillance Under No Child Left Behind
  • Part V. Everyday Resistance: Contesting Systems of Control
  • 12. Scan This: Examining Student Resistance to School Surveillance
  • 13. Seductions of Risk, Social Control, and Resistance to School Surveillance
  • Contributors
  • Index

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