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Author:

Lewis, Randolph, 1966- author.

Title:

Under surveillance : being watched in modern America / Randolph Lewis.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

267 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Electronic surveillance--Social aspects--United States.
Social control--United States.
Privacy, Right of--United States.
Electronic surveillance--Social aspects.
Privacy, Right of.
Social control.
United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Privacy & Surveillance.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-261) and index.

Contents:

Feeling surveillance -- Welcome to the funopticon : the insidious pleasures of ludic surveillance -- Growing up observed : surveillance and childhood -- Watching Walden : surveillance in the wild -- A mighty fortress is our god : selling surveillance in the Bible Belt -- The business of insecurity : inside the new surveillance marketplace.

Summary:

"Tackling one of today's most timely issues from a broad, humanistic perspective, this book explores the emotional, ethical, and aesthetic challenges of living under constant surveillance in post-9/11 American society." -- Publisher's description

ISBN:

1477312439
9781477312438

OCLC:

(OCoLC)971893185

LCCN:

2017003541

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)