Title Who's watching? : daily practices of surveillance among contemporary families / edited by Margaret K. Nelson and Anita Ilta Garey.

Publication Info.	Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 298 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	"Nested responsibility" and the monitoring of children and parents in family court / Anita Ilta Garey -- "Where are you and what are you doing?" : familial back-up work as a collateral consequence of house arrest / William G. Staples -- Bring it on home : home drug testing and the relocation of the war on drugs / Dawn Moore and Kevin D. Haggerty -- Interracial surveillance and biological privilege : adoptive families in the public eye / Heather Jacobson -- Playground panopticism : ring-around-the-children, a pocketful of women / Holly Blackford -- "I saw your nanny" : gossip and shame in the surveillance of child care / Margaret K. Nelson -- The social impact of amniocentesis / Rayna Rapp -- Turning strangers into kin : half siblings and anonymous donors / Rosanna Hertz -- The powers of parental observation : constructing networks of care / Karen V. Hansen -- "Show me you can be a father" : maternal monitoring and recruitment of fathers for involvement in low-income families / Kevin Roy and Linda M. Burton -- Watching children : describing the use of baby monitors on Epinions.com / Margaret K. Nelson -- Policing gender boundaries : parental monitoring of preschool children's gender nonconformity / Emily W. Kane -- "I trust them but I don't trust them" : issues and dilemmas in monitoring teenagers / Demie Kurz -- The electronic tether : communication and parental monitoring during the college years / Barbara K. Hofer [and others].
Note	Print version record.
Summary	Making visible the range of the often subtle monitoring families engage inches.
Subject	Home detention -- United States.
	Electronic surveillance -- United States.
	Families -- United States.
	Parent and child -- United States.
	Child care -- United States.
	Child welfare -- United States.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- Child Rearing.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- General.
	Child care. (OCoLC)fst00854292
	Child welfare. (OCoLC)fst00854709
	Electronic surveillance. (OCoLC)fst00907477
	Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
	Home detention. (OCoLC)fst00959171
	Parent and child. (OCoLC)fst01053308
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Nelson, Margaret K., 1944-
	Garey, Anita Ilta, 1947-
Added Title	Daily practices of surveillance among contemporary families
Other Form:	Print version: Who's watching? Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2009 9780826516718 (DLC) 2008052793 (OCoLC)297222584
Standard No.	9786612297076
ISBN	9780826516732 (electronic bk.)
	0826516734 (electronic bk.)

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