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

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Evolution of Surveillance

This chapter explores the changing concept of surveillance, particularly in relation to the internet and social media, emphasizing the roles individuals play in their own observation. It examines historical practices and modern technologies, revealing a spectrum of surveillance from benign to controversial.

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