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Author:

Gilliom, John, 1960-

Title:

Overseers of the poor : surveillance, resistance, and the limits of privacy / John Gilliom.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

xv, 186 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Public welfare--Law and legislation--United States.
Government information--United States.
Electronic surveillance--United States.
Privacy, Right of--United States.
Welfare recipients--Civil rights--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.

Contents:

Welfare surveillance -- Stories of struggle -- Rights talk and rights reticence -- The need to resist -- Privacy and the powers of surveillance.

Series:

The Chicago series in law and society

ISBN:

9780226293615 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226293610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226293608 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226293602 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)46951321

LCCN:

2001002841

Locations:

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

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)