Law, surveillance and the humanities

Law, surveillance and the humanities

Author
Anne Brunon-Ernst , Jelena Gligorijević , Desmond Manderson, …
Publication Year
2023
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Law

Explores key issues such as the use and legitimacy of surveillance to address a global health crisis, the role of surveillance in the experience of indigenous peoples in post-colonial societies, how surveillance interacts with gender, race, ethnicity, and social class, and the interaction between technology, surveillance, and changing attitudes to expression. how philosophy and sociology can help to correct biases and law and politics can offer new approaches to the legitimacy, use and implications of surveillance.


Keywords: Electronic surveillance - Law and legislation / Law and the humanities / Privacy, Right of