Keeping a close watch - The rise of self-surveillance and the threat of digital exposure

Sociological Review

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 347-357

  Dennis, Kingsley ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citizen journalism; Digital technologies; Mobile phones; Panopticism; Self surveillance; Sousveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849091083     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2008.00793.x     Document Type: Review

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