Video Surveillance : Power and Privacy in Everyday Life.

By:

Yesil, Bilge

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Recht und GesellschaftPublication details: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (175 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781593325763
1593325762

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Video Surveillance : Power and Privacy in Everyday Life.DDC classification:

363.2/32 363.232

LOC classification:

TK6680.3

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Contents:

Introduction -- Surveillance and the city -- Reading, writing and surveillance -- Understanding privacy -- Conclusion.

Summary: Yesil proposes that video surveillance is not a novel technology specific to the post-September 11 era, but that it can be historicized within crime prevention and risk management initiatives going back to the 1970s. Analyzing press coverage, security industry statements, and federal agency and law enforcement reports, Yesil discusses this visual technique of knowing and communicating as part of the larger culture of control, and she situates it in the broader processes of rationalization and normalization. Based on interviews with police officers, school administrators, students and private c.

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Yesil proposes that video surveillance is not a novel technology specific to the post-September 11 era, but that it can be historicized within crime prevention and risk management initiatives going back to the 1970s. Analyzing press coverage, security industry statements, and federal agency and law enforcement reports, Yesil discusses this visual technique of knowing and communicating as part of the larger culture of control, and she situates it in the broader processes of rationalization and normalization. Based on interviews with police officers, school administrators, students and private c.

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Introduction -- Surveillance and the city -- Reading, writing and surveillance -- Understanding privacy -- Conclusion.

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