Front Matter

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword: Surveillance and Political Problems ix
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Introduction 3
6. The Politics of Surveillance: Power, Paradigms, and the Field of Visibility 14
7. Stigma, Morality, and Social Control
8. Kid-Visible: Childhood Obesity, Body Surveillance, and the Techniques of Care 33
9. Police Surveillance of Male-with-Male Public Sex in Ontario, 1983-94 46
10. A Kind of Prohibition: Targets of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario’s Interdiction List, 1953-75 59
11. Environmental Design, Consumerism, and Privacy
12. Natural Surveillance, Crime Prevention, and the Effects of Being Seen 87
13. Administering the Dead: Mass Death and the Problem of Privacy 101
14. Identity Theft and the Construction of Creditable Subjects 116
15. Genetics, Security, and Biometrics
16. From Bodily Integrity to Genetic Surveillance: The Impacts of DNA Identification in Criminal Justice 135
17. Communication and the Sorrows of Empire: Surveillance and Information Operations “Blowback” in the Global War on Terrorism 151
18. Bio-Benefits: Technologies of Criminalization, Biometrics, and the Welfare System 169
19. Participatory Surveillance and Resistance
20. Public Vigilance Campaigns and Participatory Surveillance after 11 September 2001 187
21. Cell Phones and Surveillance: Mobile Technology, States, and Social Movements 203
22. Subverting Surveillance Systems: Access to Information Mechanisms as Tools of Counter-Surveillance 219
23. Notes 236
24. References 244
25. Contributors 264
26. Index 267