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Surveillance Studies

Paperback • 2007 • English

Surveillance Studies: An Overview

By David Lyon

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About the book

The study of surveillance is more relevant than ever before. The fast growth of the field of surveillance studies reflects both the urgency of civil liberties and privacy questions in the war on terror era and the classical social science debates over the power of watching and classification, from Bentham to Foucault and beyond. In this overview, David Lyon, one of the pioneers of surveillance studies, fuses with aplomb classical debates and contemporary examples to provide the most accessible a...Show more

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9780745635927

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Surveillance Studies

Format

Paperback

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