Surveillance and Security

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Surveillance and Security

Technological Politics and Power in Everyday Life

Sociology Politics and government

Author: Torin Monahan

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 4th August 2006

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781135447359


Overview

This is a volume of original contributions from scholars in eight different humanities and social science disciplines. The aim of the book is to present a range of surveillance technologies used in everyday life and investigate the politics of their use. It is truly an interdisciplinary project that will find purchase in courses on security studies and the sociology of culture and the sociology of science.

Academic Relevance

Courses on security studies and its impact on culture can be found in a variety of academic departments including STS, criminology, sociology, women's studies, anthropology, political science and justice studies.

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