Hier, Sean P.

Panoptic Dreams : Streetscape Video Surveillance in Canada. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (329 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Part 1 Streetscape Monitoring Programs in Canada -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Establishing Streetscape Monitoring Programs -- Part 2 The Rise of Streetscape Monitoring Programs -- 3 Monitoring Programs in French Canada -- 4 Sudbury's Lions Eye in the Sky -- 5 Kelowna and the Constitutional Debate about Public-Area Video Surveillance -- 6 London's Downtown Camera Project -- Part 3 The Spread of Streetscape Monitoring Programs -- 7 The Expansion of Streetscape Monitoring Programs -- 8 Thwarted Efforts to Establish Streetscape Monitoring Programs -- 9 Thunder Bay's Eye on the Street -- 10 Panoptic Dreams: Arguments, Implications, and Recommendations -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index.

A definitive study of the implementation and implications of streetscape video surveillance systems in Canada.

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Video surveillance -- Canada.
Video surveillance -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Electronic surveillance -- Canada.
Electronic surveillance -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Privacy, Right of -- Canada.


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