Performance, Transparency, and the Cultures of Surveillance, Paperback

The term 'film noir' still conjures images of a uniquely American malaise: hard-boiled detectives, fatal women, and the shadowy hells of urban life...

From around 1850, London's street markets grew in number and scale, giving working-class Londoners a site for shopping, entertainment and sociabili...

This highly readable book tells Canadians what they ought to know to better understand the ways in which surveillance is expanding - mostly uncheck...

In our digital world, we are confused by privacy - what is public, what is private? We are also challenged by it, the conditions of privacy so unce...

This book explains on a technical level how big tech companies like Google and Facebook track users on the web and sell user profiles for advertisi...

Reducere. Examines how the US-Mexico border is seen through visual codes of surveillance When Donald Trump promised to "build a wall" on the U.S.-Mexico bord...

This surveillance training course handbook has been compiled as a learning aid, guide and reference book for the surveillance operative who is unde...

Reducere. Eddie Cruz grew up in a tough neighborhood in Brooklyn. Crime, gangs, and drug use were commonly witnessed in his day-to-day life. But what made fo...

Reducere. From a prize-winning journalist and the co-author of the best-selling Zahra's Paradise, a sweeping graphic history of electronic surveillance from ...

Reducere. LEADERSHIP DOWN TO A SCIENCE What if your team looked forward to Mondays instead of Fridays? It may sound silly, but this type of workplace culture...

This Element proposes a multi-level approach to studying government transparency that integrates insights from various perspectives on transparency...

The purpose of The Transparency of Things is to look clearly and simply at the nature of experience, without any attempt to change it.A series of c...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ami TobenSurveillance Zone gives you an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into a mysterious world that very few people know...

DescriptionThe American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication...

Reducere. Secret police agencies such as the East German Ministry for State Security kept enormous quantities of secrets about their own citizens, relying he...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Although we all want to help the environment, our knowledge of what are 'green' choices is often so limited that we can do more harm than good. Thi...

Today the smallest details of our daily lives are tracked and traced more closely than ever before, and those who are monitored often cooperate wil...

This book assesses the causes and consequences of 'open meeting laws, ' which require public access to proceedings in state legislatures. While som...

Reducere. DescriptionConklin's book is an interesting and informal discussion with the reader about the 5 Principles of Human Performance principle by princi...

Transparency is the order of the day. It is a term, a slogan, that dominates public discourse about corruption and freedom of information. Consider...

Reducere. As much as we would all like to believe that our government and law enforcement agencies can protect us from crime and terrorism, our safety is not...

Reducere. DescriptionIn today's prolific hostile threat environment, surveillance countermeasures expertise is a necessary component of security knowledge. T...

An explosive, revisionist history of the dark past, and darker present of the internet.

Cuban investigator Mario Conde pursues a mystery spanning centuries of occult history. He is asked to track down a stolen statue of the Virgen de R...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents the first detailed history of the modern passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the mode...

Cyberspace is all around us. We depend on it for everything we do. We have reengineered our business, governance, and social relations around a pla...

Winner, 2018 Law & Legal Studies PROSE Award The consequences of big data and algorithm-driven policing and its impact on law enforcement In a high...

Hyper-secure school buildings, surveillance cameras, and lockdown drills are taking a toll on students in American high schools, and they don't gua...

Taking a holistic approach, this book gives a succinct summary of how toxic cultures develop and shows how they can be remedied with practical take...

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Publisher: WEDCAuthor(s): Guy HowardNumber of pages: 88Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 177 x 255 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Ana MunizIllustration(s): 5 b-w illustrations, 4 maps and 5 tablesNumber of pages: 254Publicati...

Reducere. Counter-surveillance and anti-surveillance, particularly with respect to operators, must be considered from two aspects: -As conducted by a subject...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Gertrude HimmelfarbNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 202 x 130 x 13Cover type: Paperb...

This volume explores the concept of 'spatial transparency'; a form of spatial continuity that articulates depth through permeable, layered or porou...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Matthew CrainNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 15Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): D LyonNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecu...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Steve (Brunel University) DixonIllustration(s): 235 illus.; 235 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 828Co...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): David LyonNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 x 137 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

The workings of Western intelligence in our day--whether in politics or the arts, in the humanities or the church--are as troubling as they are mys...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): N HigdonNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. In Dark Matters Simone Browne locates the conditions of blackness as a key site through which surveillance is practiced, narrated, and resisted. Sh...

DescriptionTwo behind-the-scenes players in the edward snowden story reflect on the meaning of snowden's revelations in our age of surveillance One...

Publisher: Institute of Network CulturesAuthor(s): Gordana NikolicNumber of pages: 90Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 157 x 275 x 14Cover type: Pa...

Going beyond current books on privacy, The Privacy Fix proposes specific solutions to public policy issues connected with online privacy and practi...

Publisher: Ad Lib Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Rob LewisIllustration(s): 8 Plates, colorNumber of pages: 196Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198...