Title: Panoptic dreams : streetscape video surveillance in Canada /
Authors: Hier, Sean P. 1971-
Publisher: UBC Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Video surveillance Canada.; Video surveillance Social aspects Canada.; Electronic surveillance Canada.; Electronic surveillance Social aspects Canada.; Privacy, Right of Canada; Vidéosurveillance Canada.; Vidéosurveillance Aspect social Canada.; Surveillance électronique Canada.; Surveillance électronique Aspect social Canada.; Droit à la vie privée Canada.
Contents: Streetscape monitoring programs in Canada. Introduction ; Establishing streetscape monitoring programs -- The rise of streetscape monitoring programs. Monitoring programs in French Canada ; Sudbury's Lion's Eye in the Sky ; Kelowna and the constitutional debate about public-area video surveillance ; London's downtown camera project -- The spread of streetscape monitoring programs. The expansion of streetscape monitoring programs ; Thwarted efforts to establish streetscape monitoring programs ; Thunder Bay's Eye on the Street ; Panoptic dreams : arguments, implications, and recommendations.