Surveillance: Volume 23

by Richard Maxwell and Richard Maxwell

Since the 1960s, and increasingly since September 11, 2001, "surveillance studies" has become a rapidly expanding field, devised to examine the ways in which information about people's personal lives is obtained, stored, and shared and how these details are used to influence and manage populations. This special issue of Social Text takes on surveillance in its domestic and international forms, exploring the impact that it has on labor, technology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822366347
• ISBN13: 9780822366348
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.1"