Video activism and the ambiguities of counter-surveillance

Surveillance and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 166-180

  Wilson, Dean ^a   Serisier, Tanya ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 80051713876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.24908/ss.v8i2.3484     Document Type: Article

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