States of Surveillance Ethnographies of New Technologies in Policing and Justice

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 margin...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Avis, Maya, editor (editor), Marciniak, Daniel, editor, Sapignoli, Maria, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, England : Routledge [2025]
Edition:First edition
Series:Routledge studies in surveillance.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009850339706719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • States of surveillance: Ethnographic perspectives on technology in policing
  • Part 1 Navigating surveillance: Contending with promises of transformations
  • Chapter 1 Shaping surveillance futures: Palestinian responses to Israeli surveillance technologies
  • Chapter 2 Encountering ethnographic gestures: Reflections on the banality of cybersecurity and STS ecologies of practice
  • Chapter 3 "The server is always down!": Digitalised complaints systems to monitor public service (mis)conduct in Kenya
  • Chapter 4 Surveillance with a human face: Imaginaries, debates, and resistance to facial recognition implementation among CCTV workers in Argentina
  • Part 2 Shaping epistemology: Problematising knowledge production in law enforcement
  • Chapter 5 Algorithmic chains of translation: Predictive policing and the need for team-based ethnography
  • Chapter 6 Mapping and the construction of criminal spaces in Delhi
  • Chapter 7 Infrastructure shortcuts: The private cloud infrastructure of data-driven policing and its political consequences
  • Chapter 8 Machine learning and artificial intelligence in counterterrorism: The "realities" of security practitioners and technologists
  • Index.