The Role of Geosurveillance and Security in the Politics of Fear

GeoJournal Library

Volumn 94, Issue , 2008, Pages 283-300

  Crampton, Jeremy W ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopower; cartography; critical cartography; critical GIS; Foucault; geosurveillance; GIS; governmentality; normalization; politics of fear; rationalities of technology; risk; security

Indexed keywords

EID: 85103718310     PISSN: 09245499     EISSN: 22150072     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8507-9_14     Document Type: Chapter

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