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David Lyon, "Surveillance: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)

New Books in Sociology

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Evolving Perspectives on Surveillance

This chapter explores the changing nature of surveillance, from its historical roots to modern technologies like smartphones and facial recognition. It examines how societal awareness and personal roles in surveillance have shifted over time, highlighting both beneficial and controversial applications.

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