The Globalization of SurveillanceISBN: 978-0-7456-4510-0
Hardcover
248 pages
October 2010, Polity
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- Armand Mattelart is probably the best-known French writer on the media
- This new book examines the very topical theme of surveillance, and the dangers and threats posed by the proliferation of mechanisms of surveillance in contemporary societies
- He goes on to examine examples of this power of control such as the Echelon project and military theory
- This book will appeal to a student market on relevant courses in sociology, communications and criminology which deal with surveillance