TY  - GEN
AU  - Guzik,Keith
TI  - Making Things Stick: Surveillance Technologies and Mexico's War on Crime
SN  - luminos.12
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Oakland, California
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Sociology
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Criminology: legal aspects
KW  - government policy
KW  - security systems
KW  - electronic surveillance
KW  - mexico
KW  - social control
KW  - crime prevention
KW  - Car
KW  - Identity document
KW  - Radio-frequency identification
N1  - Open Access
N2  - With Mexico's War on Crime as the backdrop, Making Things Stick offers an innovative analysis of how surveillance technologies impact governance in the global society. More than just tools to monitor ordinary people, surveillance technologies are imagined by government officials as a way to reform the national state by focusing on the material things-cellular phones, automobiles, human bodies-that can enable crime. In describing the challenges that the Mexican government has encountered in implementing this novel approach to social control, Keith Guzik presents surveillance technologies as a sign of state weakness rather than strength and as an opportunity for civic engagement rather than retreat
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/32822/1/604354.pdf
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/32822/1/604354.pdf
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/32822/1/604354.pdf
UR  - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/28207
ER  -