New Directions in Surveillance and Privacy

by Goold; Benjamin

• ISBN13: 9781843923633
• ISBN10: 1843923637
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-04-01
• Publisher: Willan

Summary

The field of surveillance studies is growing at a rapid rate, fuelled by a growing interest in the questions that lie at its heart, as well as a deep unease about the future of individual privacy: What kind of personal information is archived? To what ext

Author Biography

Benjamin J. Goold is a university lecturer in law and a fellow and tutor at Somerville College, Oxford, and a member of the University of Oxford Centre for Criminology; Daniel Neyland is a lecturer in the Department of Organisation, Work and Technology at the University of Lancaster, and has published widely in the field of governance and accountability.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgement	p. vii
List of abbreviations	p. ix
Notes on contributors	p. xi
Introduction: Where next for surveillance studies? Exploring new directions in privacy and surveillance	p. xv
Regulation
The limits of privacy protection	p. 3
Building it in: the role of privacy enhancing technologies (PETs) in the regulation of surveillance and data collection	p. 18
Regulation of converged communications surveillance	p. 39
From targeted to mass surveillance: is the EU Data Retention Directive a necessary measure or an unjustified threat to privacy?	p. 74
Technologies and techniques of surveillance
Surveillance, accountability and organisational failure: the story of Jean Charles de Menezes	p. 107
Perceptions of government technology, surveillance and privacy: the UK Identity Cards Scheme	p. 133
Surveillance futures
'Ten thousand times larger. ...': anticipating the expansion of surveillance	p. 159
Since Nineteen Eighty Four: representations of surveillance in literary fiction	p. 178
Index	p. 205
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