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This book examines some crucial aspects of surveillance processes with a view to showing what constitutes them, why the growth of surveillance is accelerating and what is really at stake personally and politically. It scrutinizes individual surveillance systems – CCTV, biometrics, intelligent transportation systems, smart cards, on-line profiling – and discusses their implications for our future. Surveillance as Social Sorting is a fascinating contribution to a rela… More >>

Surveillance as Social Sorting: Privacy, Risk and Automated Discrimination