Pervasive Prevention: A Feminist Reading of the Rise of the Security Society
| By: | Pitch, Tamar, Professor |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780754675648 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781409497066 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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`The Prevention Society' is a definition that can otherwise be summarized as: the information society, the risk society, the surveillance society or the insecure society. This book shows the connections and differences between these explanations, whilst providing a gender reading of the ways in which social control manifests itself through precautionary measures.
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