Surveillance, Crime and Social Control (Hardcover)

Contents: Series preface; Introduction. Part I Theory: I'll be watching you: reflections on the new surveillance, Gary T. Marx; Bentham's Panopticon: from moral architecture to electronic surveillance, David Lyon; Postscript on the societies of control. Gilles Deleuze; The viewer society: Michel Foucault's Panopticon revisited, Thomas Mathiesen; The surveillant assemblage, Kevin D. Haggerty and Richard V. Ericson. Part II CCTV: CCTV and the social structuring of surveillance, Clive Norris and Gary Armstrong; 'You'll never walk alone': CCTV surveillance, order and neo-liberal rule in Liverpool city centre, Roy Coleman and Joe Sim; Seen and now heard: talking to the targets of open-street CCTV, Emma Short and Jason Ditton; The eyes have it: CCTV as the '5th utility' , S. Graham); Yes it works - no it doesn't: comparing the effects of open-street CCTV in 2 adjacent Scottish town centres, Jason Ditton and Emma Short; State surveillance and the right to privacy, Nick Taylor; Video surveillance, gender and the safety of public urban space: 'Peeping Tom' goes high tech, Hille Koskela. Part III Undercover Police Surveillance: Undercover policing in Canada: wanting what is wrong, Jean-Paul Brodeur; Towards a sociological model of the police informant, Steven Greer; Subterranean blues: conflict as an unintended consequence of the police use of informers, Clive Norris and Colin Dunnighan; Snitching and the code of the street, Richard Rosenfeld, Bruce A. Jacobs and Richard Wright. Part IV Bodies, Databases and Technologies: The body and the archive, Allan Sekula; The electronic panopticon: a case study of the development of the National Criminal Records System, Diana R. Gordon; Critique: no soul in the machine: technofallacies in the electronic monitoring movement, Ronald Corbett and Gary T. Marx; News media, popular culture and the electronic monitoring of offenders in England and Wales, Mike Nellis; Written on the body: biometrics and identity, Irma van der Pleog; Governanc