Lyon, David
Computers, Surveillance, and Privacy (Minnesota Archive Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780816626533
- author:
- Lyon, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Minnesota Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.7 x 14.9 x 1.5 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Exploring the impact of new technologies on our culture and society, Computers, Surveillance, and Privacy examines the global integration of surveillance, social control, and privacy violation. This collection of essays addresses key issues such as workplace surveillance, information technologies, and resistance to social control.
The contributors to this book grapple with the ramifications of these issues for society today, providing a timely and thought-provoking analysis of the consequences of our increasing reliance on sophisticated surveillance systems.