SURVEILLANCE SOCIETY by David Lyon

SURVEILLANCE SOCIETY by David Lyon

Takes a post-privacy approach to surveillance with a fresh look at the relations between technology and society. This book gives an overview of current research on and developments in surveillance, including closed circuit TV and biometrics, illustrated by empirical examples.

David Lyon is Professor of Sociology at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He has held visiting positions at the University of Leeds, UK; Calvin College, USA; Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada; Monash University, Australia; Auckland University, New Zealand; the National University of Singapore; the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France; and the University of Tokyo, Japan. His work has been translated into over ten languages, and includes The Electronic Eye: The Rise of Surveillance Society (1994), and Postmodernity 2nd Edition (1999) also published by Open University Press.

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ISBN 13	9780335205462
ISBN 10	0335205461
Title	SURVEILLANCE SOCIETY
Author	David Lyon
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Open University Press
Year published	2001-02-16
Number of pages	192
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