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Author Lewis, Randolph, 1966- author.

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

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
©2017

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  363.1063 LEWIS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 267 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography 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
Subject Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects -- United States.
Social control -- United States.
Privacy, Right of -- United States.
Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00907482
Privacy, Right of. (OCoLC)fst01077444
Social control. (OCoLC)fst01122415
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Privacy & Surveillance.
ISBN 9781477312438 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1477312439 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9781477313800 library electronic book
9781477313817 non-library electronic book
Sudoc No. Z UA380.8 L588un txdocs
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