The New Media of Surveillance

By Shoshana Magnet

Book Overview

This book examines the multiple connections between critical communication theory and surveillance studies by highlighting some major new contributions from communication scholars to our understanding of surveillance as a set of cultural and institutional practices, and especially as an instrument of social control.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415480779
• ISBN13: 9780415480772
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"