Using Liverpool as a case study, this book analyses the use of CCTV within a social, political and ideological context, focusing on relations between surveillance, power and social order. It also provides a study of social control in Liverpool city centre, exploring the developm…
This analysis of the use of CCTV within the broader social, political and ideological context focuses on relations between surveillance, power and social order, using Liverpool as case study.
N an age of mass camera surveillance people in the UK have become the most watched, catalogued and categorised people in the western world, all with little public debate or opposition. Nor has there been much more critical research that understands CCTV within the broader social…
Surveillance & crime
by McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology
Surveillance and crime
by Dawson Books, McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology
Surveillance and crime
by McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology
Surveillance and crime
by McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology
This is a book about surveillance - a theoretical and empirical analysis of its historical emergence through to its contemporary uses and abuses - but it is much, much more than that. The authors skilfully lead us, via the idea and practices of surveillance, to core issues of 'c…
Surveillance and crime
by McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology
Offering an understanding of of the relationship between crime, surveillance and criminal justice, this book explores the development of surveillance technologies within a historical context. It also looks at how surveillance technologies are shaped by existing social relations,…
Surveillance & crime
by McCahill, Michael, Coleman, Roy
fromKey approaches to criminology