Surveillance studies: an overview
Auteur :
Lyon, David
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780745635927
Date de publication :
4 juin 2007
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
395 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.