Transparent lives : : surveillance in Canada / / editors, Colin J. Bennett, Kevin D. Haggerty, David Lyon, Valerie Steeves

The work of a multidisciplinary research team, Transparent Lives explains why and how surveillance is expanding-mostly unchecked-into every facet of our lives.

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Place / Publishing House:Edmonton, Alberta : : AU Press,, [2014].
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (239 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:"The New Transparency Project."
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: How Canadian Lives Became Transparent to Watching Eyes
  • Trend 1 Expanding Surveillance: From the Atypical to the Routine
  • Trend 2 Securitization and Surveillance: From Privacy Rights to Security Risks
  • Trend 3 The Blurring of Sectors: From Public Versus Private to Public with Private
  • Trend 4 The Growing Ambiguity of Personal Information: From Personally Identified to Personally Identifiable
  • Trend 5 Expanding Mobile and Location-Based Surveillance: From Who You Are to Where You Are
  • Trend 6 Globalizing Surveillance: From the Domestic to the Worldwide
  • Trend 7 Embedding Surveillance in Everyday Environments: From the Surveillance of People to the Surveillance of Things
  • Trend 8 Going Biometric: From Surveillance of the Body to Surveillance in the Body
  • Trend 9 Watching by the People: From Them to Us
  • Conclusion: What Can Be Done?
  • Appendix 1 Surveillance and Privacy Law: FAQS
  • Appendix 2 Surveillance Movies
  • Appendix 3 How to Protect Your Privacy Online: FAQS
  • Appendix 4 Canadian NGOS Concerned with Surveillance, Privacy, and Civil Liberties
  • Appendix 5 Further Reading
  • List of Contributors
  • Index
  • Footnotes
  • chapter 01
  • chapter 03
  • chapter 05
  • chapter 06
  • Appendix 01.