Surveillance as Social Sorting

Are you aware of the constant surveillance happening all around you? From the moment you step outside and walk beneath street cameras, to every time you swipe your cards and surf the internet, your every move is being monitored. This may sound alarming, but Surveillance as Social Sorting is here to shed light on the truth. It reveals how agencies are utilizing advanced computer systems, like searchable databases, to keep tabs on every aspect of your life - at home, work, and play. This book is not just about the contemporary threat to individual freedom, it goes much deeper. It uncovers the insidious nature of surveillance as a powerful tool for creating and reinforcing long-term social differences. By examining how categories are constructed, it raises significant ethical and political questions.

Surveillance as Social Sorting goes beyond revealing the extent of surveillance in our lives. It highlights the fact that surveillance is a form of social sorting, one that not only verifies identities but also assesses risks and assigns worth. It is a process that affects every aspect of society, playing a role in shaping the course of our lives. Through a combination of cutting-edge research and insightful analysis, this book uncovers the hidden implications of surveillance and offers a fresh perspective on the interaction between societies and their technologies.

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