| Description |
1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Het groene gras
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Groene gras.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Beyond criminal law : on the Dutch anti-social behaviour agenda -- Surveillance in the supermarket : technology and the pluralisation of crime control -- 'Better safe than sorry, but you know, don't overdo it' : responsibilisation and fatalism in perception of safety -- Citizen journalism, surveillance and control -- The nodal-network fallacy in the surveillance of transit migration in Belgian harbours -- Policing flows and nodes : a Dutch interpretation -- Securing the legitimacy of surveillance : automatic number plate recognition in Dutch policing -- The political geography of public space : on criminalisation and punishment, privatisation, dispersion and exclusion -- Police and surveillance in Paris : are the French police becoming knowledge workers and risk managers? -- Multiple views of DNA surveillance : the surveilled, the surveillants and the academics -- The boss as big brother : moral aspects of workplace surveillance -- The securitisation of environmental conflicts, a blessing or a curse?. |
| Summary |
The surveillance society has significantly been discussed in social sciences over the last ten years. Phenomena like terrorist threats and illegal migration flows on the one hand, and an anxious Western population on the other, which seem to legitimize a considerable growth and sophistication of databases and surveillance technologies. Surveillance technologies may lead towards a more secure society for some. However, they also have a profound rearranging effect on society and may be a threat for fundamental human rights. For these reasons, social scientists have tried to slow down this fast-m. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Electronic surveillance -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Electronic surveillance -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Electronic surveillance. |
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Video surveillance -- Social aspects.
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Video surveillance. |
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Social aspects. |
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Remote sensing -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Remote sensing. |
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Privacy, Right of.
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Privacy, Right of. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Vande Walle, Gudrun.
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Herrewegen, Evelien Van den.
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Zurawski, Nils, 1968-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Crime, security and surveillance 9789490947651 (OCoLC)806020269 |
| ISBN |
9789460945946 (electronic book) |
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9460945945 (electronic book) |
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9789490947651 |
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9490947652 |
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