Schools Under Surveillance: Cultures of Control in Public Education

by Paul Hirschfield, Valarie Steeves, Pauline Lipman, et al.

Book Overview

Schools under Surveillance gathers together some of the very best researchers studying surveillance and discipline in contemporary public schools. Surveillance is not simply about monitoring or tracking individuals and their data it is about the structuring of power relations through human, technical, or hybrid control mechanisms. Essays cover a broad range of topics including police and military recruiters on campus, testing and accountability...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081354680X
• ISBN13: 9780813546803
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"