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Surveillance in Europe is an accessible, definitive and comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing multi-disciplinary field of surveillance studies in Europe. Written by experts in the field, including leading scholars, the Companion's clear and up to date style will appeal to a wide range of scholars and students in the social sciences, arts and humanities.
This book makes the case for greater resilience in European society in the face of the growing pervasiveness of surveillance. It examines surveillance in Europe from several different perspectives, including:
Surveillance in Europe's interdisciplinary approach and accessible content makes it an ideal companion to academics, policy-makers and civil society organisations alike, as well as appealing to top level undergraduates and postgraduates.
David Wright is Managing Partner of Trilateral Research & Consulting, a London-based partnership, which he founded in 2004 (www.trilateralresearch.com). He has been a partner in numerous projects funded by the European Commission involving privacy, surveillance, risk, security and ethics. He was the lead author of a study performed by Trilateral for the UK Information Commissioner's Office in the first half of 2013 on privacy impact assessment and risk management. He is a freelance researcher on the faculty of the Research Group on Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). He has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals. His most recent book, Privacy Impact Assessment, was published in 2012.
Reinhard Kreissl studied sociology and holds a doctoral degree from the University of Frankfurt. He is currently scientific director of the Institute of Sociology of Law and Criminology (IRKS) and CEO of IRKS-research GmbH. He is co-ordinator of several European FP7 research projects (IRISS, ASSERT) and partner in numerous others. He was a member of the Security Advisory Board of DG Enterprise under FP7. He has published widely in the sociology of law, criminology, surveillance and sociology of social control. His most recent publication is "Assessing Security Technology's Impact: Old Tools for New Problems", in Science and Engineering Ethics.
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