We Like to Watch

We Like to Watch Race and the Sociology of Surveillance - Framing 21st Century Social Issues

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Publisher's Synopsis

We Like to Watch gets its title from a Time magazine cover story on reality television and Americans' "passion for peeping". This book takes sociological theories of race and applies them to the study of surveillance in a style and format that can be easily adopted as a required text for undergraduate courses on Surveillance, New Media, Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnicity, American Studies, and Women and Gender Studies. Topics explored in this book include: reality television, CCTV and social media.

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Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415730037
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 323.4482089
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 85
Weight: -1g
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm