The New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility /

The New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility / / ed. by Kevin Haggerty, Richard Ericson.

Since the terrorist attacks of September 2001, surveillance has been put forward as the essential tool for the 'war on terror,' with new technologies and policies offering police and military operatives enhanced opportunities for monitoring suspect populations. The last few years have also...

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MitwirkendeR:
Bogard, William,
Brodeur, Jean-Paul,
D.Haggerty, Kevin,
Dandeker, Christopher,
Doyle, Aaron,
Gandy, Oscar,
Gilliom, John,
Leman-Langlois, Stephane,
Lyon, David,
Martin, Emily,
S.Wall, David,
T.Marx, Gary,
Tinic, Serra,
Turow, Joseph,
V.Ericson, Richard,
Whitaker, Reg,
HerausgeberIn:
Ericson, Richard,
Haggerty, Kevin,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2005
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Green College Thematic Lecture Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility
  • PART ONE. Theorizing Surveillance and Visibility
  • 2. 9/11, Synopticon, and Scopophilia: Watching and Being Watched
  • 3. Welcome to the Society of Control: The Simulation of Surveillance Revisited
  • 4. Varieties of Personal Information as Influences on Attitudes towards Surveillance
  • 5. Struggling with Surveillance: Resistance, Consciousness, and Identity
  • PART TWO. Police and Military Surveillance
  • 6. A Faustian Bargain? America and the Dream of Total Information Awareness
  • 7. Surveillance Fiction or Higher Policing?
  • 8. An Alternative Current in Surveillance and Control: Broadcasting Surveillance Footage of Crimes
  • 9. Surveillance and Military Transformation: Organizational Trends in Twenty-first- Century Armed Services
  • 10. Visible War: Surveillance, Speed, and Information War
  • PART THREE. Surveillance, Electronic Media, and Consumer Culture
  • 11. Cracking the Consumer Code: Advertisers, Anxiety, and Surveillance in the Digital Age
  • 12. (En)Visioning the Televisual Audience: Revisiting Questions of Power in the Age of Interactive Television
  • 13. Cultures of Mania: Towards an Anthropology of Mood
  • 14. Surveillant Internet Technologies and the Growth in Information Capitalism: Spams and Public Trust in the Information Society
  • 15. Data Mining, Surveillance, and Discrimination in the Post-9/11 Environment
  • Contributors

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