Panoptic dreams streetscape video surveillance in Canada /

Hier, Sean P. 1971-

Panoptic dreams streetscape video surveillance in Canada / [electronic resource] : Sean P. Hier. - Vancouver : UBC Press, c2010. - xxiii, 302 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Streetscape monitoring programs in Canada. Introduction ; Establishing streetscape monitoring programs -- The rise of streetscape monitoring programs. Monitoring programs in French Canada ; Sudbury's Lion's Eye in the Sky ; Kelowna and the constitutional debate about public-area video surveillance ; London's downtown camera project -- The spread of streetscape monitoring programs. The expansion of streetscape monitoring programs ; Thwarted efforts to establish streetscape monitoring programs ; Thunder Bay's Eye on the Street ; Panoptic dreams : arguments, implications, and recommendations.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780774818735 (electronic bk.)




Video surveillance--Canada.
Video surveillance--Social aspects--Canada.
Electronic surveillance--Canada.
Electronic surveillance--Social aspects--Canada.
Privacy, Right of--Canada.


Electronic books.

HV8158 / .H54 2010

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