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Title Schools under surveillance [electronic resource] : cultures of control in public education / edited by Torin Monahan and Rodolfo D. Torres.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.

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Description vi, 264 p.
Series Critical issues in crime and society
Critical issues in crime and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents To protect, serve, and mentor? Police officers in public schools / Aaron Kupchik, Nicole L. Bracy -- School surveillance in America: disparate and unequal / Paul Hirschfield -- The docile body in school space / Lizbet Simmons -- Safety or social control? The security fortification of schools in a capitalist society / Ronnie Casella -- Online surveillance in Canadian schools / Valerie Steeves -- "School ownership Is the goal": military recruiting, public schools, and fronts of war / Tyler Wall -- Reading, writing, and readiness / Richard A. Matthew -- Risky youth and the psychology of surveillance: the crisis of the school shooter / Tyson Lewis -- "Politics by other means": education accountability and the surveillance state / Pauline Lipman -- The measure of success: education, markets, and an audit culture / Michael W. Apple -- Lying, cheating, and teaching to the test: the politics of surveillance under No Child Left Behind / John Gilliom -- Scan this: examining student resistance to school surveillance / Jen Weiss -- Seductions of risk, social control, and resistance to school surveillance / Andrew Hope.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject School violence -- United States -- Prevention.
Public schools -- Security measures -- United States.
Electronic surveillance -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Monahan, Torin.
Torres, Rodolfo D., 1949-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813546797 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813546803 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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