Timothy Erik Ström

Globalization and Surveillance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a lively, accessible, and informative introduction to surveillance through the lens of globalization, and globalization through the lens of surveillance. Ström traces the increasing levels of control wielded by the state, science and capital, and critically examines the social meaning and consequences of surveillance and globalization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781538123584
• ISBN-10: 1538123584
• Artikelnr.: 58296262

Autorenporträt

Timothy Erik Ström is an independent writer and researcher based in Melbourne, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Prelude: "You're in Control"
1 Surveying Surveillance: Overseers, Enclosures, and Colonization
2 The Atom and the Watchtower: Cybernetics, War, and the Reorganization of
the World
3 Welcome to the Machine: Google's Commodification Engines and the Web of
Power
4 The Overlords of Automated Debt: China, Usury, and the Financialization
of the South
Conclusion: The Limits of Control
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author