Technocrime: Technology, Crime and Social Control

ISBN-13: 9781843923855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str.

Stephane Leman-Langlois

Opis

Deals with the concept of 'technocrime'. This book uncovers mechanisms by which behaviours become crimes or cease to be called crimes and identifies a number of corporate, government and individual actors who are instrumental in this construction. It looks

Spis treści

Preface 1. Introduction: Technocrime 2. Crime and Lawfulness in the Age of the All-seeing Techno-humanity  3. The Local Impact of Police Videosurveillance on the Social Construction of Security  4. Cyberwars and Cybercrime  5. Policing Through Nodes, Clusters and Bandwidth  6. Second Life and Governing Deviance in Virtual Worlds   7. Privacy as Currency: Crime, Information and Control in Cyberspace   8. Information Technology in Criminal Intelligence: A Comparative Perspective  9. Scientific Policing and Criminal Investigation  10. Sorting Systems: Identification by Database   11. A View of Surveillance   12. Afterword: Technopolice

O autorze

Stéphane Leman-Langlois