Amy Stevens

Resisting State Surveillance in the Digital Age

Precarious Coalitions, Contested Knowledge, and Diverse Opposition to Mass-Surveillance in the UK

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Produktbeschreibung

Resisting State Surveillance in the Digital Age provides an in-depth examination of the complexity and diversity of organised opposition to increasing state surveillance powers in the UK.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032285405
• ISBN-10: 1032285400
• Artikelnr.: 70152080

Autorenporträt

Amy Stevens, PhD is a Research Associate at the University of Sheffield, UK. Her research interests are broadly focused on the use and development of new surveillance technologies and their governance. In particular, she focuses on the use of data and new technologies for investigating and detecting crime, understanding resistance and opposition to their use, and the human rights and social justice issues which surround them.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. State surveillance in the digital age: Justifications for
ever-increasing data collection
3. Resistance: A conceptual framework for understanding opposition to
surveillance
4. Identifying an 'assemblage of resistance': Mapping a landscape of
diverse actors in opposition to surveillance
5. Knowing what (not) to know: Strategies of knowledge and ignorance in the
construction of resistance and counter-resistance to surveillance
6. Framing resistance to mass-surveillance: Resistant discourses,
intertwining voices, and the challenge of articulating harm
7. Conclusion: Future resistance to surveillance