The culture of surveillance: discipline and social control in the United States

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary social issuesPublication details: New York: St Martin's Press, 1998Description: 144pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the many ways in which the general population in America is monitored and controlled in everyday life. Traces the continuum of social control from surveillance cameras to lie detector tests. Raises questions about freedom, privacy, and the power of both state and private organizations.
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Looks at the many ways in which the general population in America is monitored and controlled in everyday life. Traces the continuum of social control from surveillance cameras to lie detector tests. Raises questions about freedom, privacy, and the power of both state and private organizations.

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