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Political Economy and Surveillance Theory

Critical Sociology, 2012
The task of this article is to help in the grounding of foundations for relating surveillance studies to Marxian categories. Existing theories of surveillance have thus far not been linked systematically to Marx’s works. The contribution of this article is that it discusses the relation of the Marxian concept of the cycle of accumulation and the notion
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Counter-surveillance as Political Intervention?

Social Semiotics, 2006
This paper analyzes practices of counter-surveillance—particularly against closed-circuit television systems in urban areas—and theorizes their political implications. Counter-surveillance is defined as intentional, tactical uses, or disruptions of surveillance technologies to challenge institutional power asymmetries.
Torin Monahan
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The politics of surveillance

Index on Censorship, 2011
Political opponents and activists are among those monitored in Latin America.
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The Politics of AIDS Surveillance

The Professional Geographer, 2000
This paper examines the social construction of official HIV/AIDS surveillance data in San Francisco and the implications of this research for understanding the past and future trajectories of the epidemic in the United States. I employ a methodology of social constructivism in an analysis of the historical evolution of the epidemic and a critique of ...
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The Politics of Epidemiological Surveillance

Politics and the Life Sciences, 1992
Mark Wheelis makes a thoroughly scientific case for deterring the covert use of biological weapons through a program of global epidemiological surveillance, thoughtfully laid out in terms of function, organization, and goals. In tactical terms, however, it seems a bit like the tail of biological weapons control wagging the dog of the “other benefits ...
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Politics, Espionage, and Surveillance

2020
Contemplates the evolution of views on Hemingway's politics and partisan activities, especially in light of recent studies and of the idea that, contrary to earlier conclusions of his apolitical stances, "Hemingway's celebrated art of omission positively encourages a hermeneutics of suspicion." Recent books and articles disagree on the nature of ...
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Political Economy of Surveillance

Summary This study reconstructs a genealogy of surveillance capitalism from both a conceptual and historical perspective. It traces a conceptual journey across the archipelago of surveillance—from slave plantations to digital platforms—proposing to understand surveillance not as a purely technological phenomenon but as an assemblage ...
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Sexual Politics and Surveillance

2018
Psalm 139 has been used by pro-lifers and gay rights activists to argue for foetal rights and LGBT rights, respectively. The poet speaks of God’s surveillance from the womb, but why is God’s surveillance so valued by interpreters, rather than dreaded (as in the book of Job)? This essay explores why this Psalm is so politically potent, using a metonymic
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The Political Economy of IMF Surveillance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This paper investigates the political economy foundations of international Monetary Fund (IMF) surveillance by developing a taxonomy that accounts for its differential impact across the membership and examine its rationale in light of how surveillance has historically affected members' economic policies.
Domenico Lombardi, Ngaire Woods
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Political Surveillance and the Constitutional Order

Worldview, 1971
It is a truism that knowledge is power and that secret knowledge is secret power. Both are a threat to democratic governments. One of the reasons why the totalitarian governments of both Stalinist Russia and Nazi Germany were able to enslave their peoples was the fact that their security police and intelligence agencies expanded their legitimate ...
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