John Gilliom Overseers of the Poor Surveillance

Overseers of the Poor Gilliom John Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2001 ISBN: 9780226293615 Liczba stron: 277 Format: 140 x 216 x 17 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Confronts the everyday politics of surveillance by exploring the worlds and words of those who know it best - the watched. The book focuses on the conversations of low-income mothers from Appalachian Ohio as they talk about the welfare bureaucracy and its remarkably advanced surveillance system.