{"product_id":"surveillance-power-problems-and-politics-paperback-softback-9780774816120","title":"Surveillance; Power, Problems, and Politics (Paperback \/ softback) 9780774816120","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSurveillance\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePower, Problems, and Politics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSean P. Hier (Edited by), Josh Greenberg (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780774816120\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 January 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages, 1 chart, 11 tables\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.9 x 2.2 cm, 0.44 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis particular collection is unique in both its strong Canadian content, and the broad range of empirical cases. \u003c\/p\u003e - Benjamin J. Muller, Kings University College (Canadian Journal of Sociology, 35 (3))\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurveillance is commonly rationalized as a practice to address existing political or social problems such as crime, fraud, and terrorism. This book explores how surveillance, disguised as managing risk or reducing harm, can cause a range of problems, including poverty, over-policing, and exclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scholars represented in this volume interrogate the moral and ideological bases and material effects of surveillance practices and systems in diverse cultural and institutional arenas: policing, consumerism, welfare administration, disaster management, popular culture, moral regulation, news media, social movements, and anti-terrorism campaigns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurveillance\u003c\/em\u003e addresses and asks us to consider the question: How can we ensure a future in which surveillance and its consequences are not accepted as normal, or necessary, features of modern life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003eKevin D. Haggerty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eSean P. Hier and Josh Greenberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 The Politics of Surveillance: Power, Paradigms, and the Field of Visibility \/ \u003cem\u003eSean P. Hier and Josh Greenberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Stigma, Morality, and Social Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Kid-Visible: Childhood Obesity, Body Surveillance, and the Techniques of Care \/ \u003cem\u003eCharlene D. Elliott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Police Surveillance of Male-with-Male Public Sex in Ontario, 1983-94 \/ \u003cem\u003eKevin Walby\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 A Kind of Prohibition: Targets of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario's Interdiction List, 1953-75 \/ \u003cem\u003eScott Thompson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Environmental Design, Consumerism, and Privacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 Natural Surveillance, Crime Prevention, and the Effects of Being Seen \/ \u003cem\u003ePatrick F. Parnaby and C. Victoria Reed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 Administering the Dead: Mass Death and the Problem of Privacy \/ \u003cem\u003eJoseph Scanlon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 Identity Theft and the Construction of Creditable Subjects \/ \u003cem\u003eSheryl N. Hamilton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Genetics, Security, and Biometrics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 From Bodily Integrity to Genetic Surveillance: The Impacts of DNA Identification in Criminal Justice \/ \u003cem\u003eNeil Gerlach\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 Communication and the Sorrows of Empire: Surveillance and Information Operations \"Blowback\" in the Global War on Terrorism \/ \u003cem\u003eDwayne Winseck\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 Bio-Benefits: Technologies of Criminalization, Biometrics, and the Welfare System \/ \u003cem\u003eShoshana Magnet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Participatory Surveillance and Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 Public Vigilance Campaigns and Participatory Surveillance after 11 September 2001 \/ \u003cem\u003eMike Larsen and Justin Piché\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 Cell Phones and Surveillance: Mobile Technology, States, and Social Movements \/ \u003cem\u003eSimon J. Kiss\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 Subverting Surveillance Systems: Access to Information Mechanisms as Tools of Counter-Surveillance \/ \u003cem\u003eLaura Huey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"UBC Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52739522920728,"sku":"9780774816120","price":25.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/surveillance-power-problems-and-politics-paperback-softback-9780774816120","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}