States of Surveillance

Ethnographies of New Technologies in Policing and Justice
Herausgeber: Avis, Maya; Sapignoli, Maria; Marciniak, Daniel

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on ethnographic research in contexts from across the globe, the contributions to this volume engage with technology's promises of transformation, considering the dynamics that shape the political economy driving the expansion of security technologies, and examine how those at the margins navigate experiences of surveillance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781032536118
• ISBN-10: 103253611X
• Artikelnr.: 70437666

Autorenporträt

Maya Avis is a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Daniel Marciniak is Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Hull. Maria Sapignoli is Associate Professor in Social Anthropology at the University of Milan.

Inhaltsangabe

States of surveillance: ethnographic perspectives on technology in policing
Part 1. Navigating surveillance: contending with promises of
transformations
1. Shaping surveillance futures: Palestinian responses to Israeli
surveillance technologies
2. Encountering ethnographic gestures: reflections on the banality of
cybersecurity and STS ecologies of practice
3. "The server is always down!": digitalised complaints systems to monitor
public service (mis)conduct in Kenya
4. Surveillance with a human face: imaginaries, debates, and resistance to
facial recognition implementation among CCTV workers in Argentina
Part 2. Shaping epistemology: problematizing knowledge production in law
enforcement
5. Algorithmic chains of translation: predictive policing and the need for
team-based ethnography
6. Mapping and the construction of criminal spaces in Delhi
7. Infrastructure shortcuts: the private cloud infrastructure of
data-driven policing and its political consequences
8. Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Counterterrorism: The
"Realities" of Security Practitioners and Technologists