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100 1 _aSTAPLES William G
245 0 _aThe culture of surveillance:
_bdiscipline and social control in the United States
260 _aNew York:
_bSt Martin's Press,
_c1998
300 _a144p.
440 _aContemporary social issues
520 3 _aLooks 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.
650 _aSOCIAL CONTROL
650 _aSURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
650 _aUNITED STATES
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