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i 0la=)1|lavaae after September 11 — Surveillance after September 11 THEMES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY Titles in this series Akbar Ahmed, Islam Under Siege Zygmunt Bauman, Community. Seeking Safety in an Insecure World Zygmunt Bauman, Globalization: The Human Consequences Norberto Bobbio, Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction Alex Callinicos, Equality Diane Coyle, Governing the World Economy Andrew Gamble, Politics and Fate Paul Hirst, War and Power in the 21st Century Bill Jordan and Franck Divell, Migration: The Boundaries of Equality and Fustice David Lyon, Surveillance after September 11 James Mayall, World Politics: Progress and its Limits Ray Pahl, On Frendship Shaun Riordan, The New Diplomacy Surveillance after September 11 DAVID LYON polity Copyright © David Lyon 2003 The right of David Lyon to be identified as Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published in 2003 by Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Reprinted 2004, 2007 (twice), 2008 Editorial office: Polity Press 65 Bridge Street Cambridge CB2 1UR, UK Marketing and production: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 108 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1JF, UK Distributed in the USA by Blackwell Publishing Inc. 350 Main Street Malden, MA 02148, USA All rights reserved. Except for the quotation of short passages for the purposes of criticism and review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. ISBN: 978—-0-7456- 3180-6 ISBN: 978-0-7456-3181-3 (pb) A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lyon, David, 1948- Surveillance after September 11 / David Lyon. p. cm. — (Themes for the 21st century) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN: 978-0-7456- 3180-6 ISBN: 978-0-7456-3181-3 (pb) 1. Social control—United States. 2. Social control—Political aspects—United States. 3. Electronic surveillance—Social aspects—United States. 4. Political cultuare—United States. 5. Privacy, Right of—United States. 6. War on Terrorism, 2001- I. Title. II. Series. HN59.2 .L96 2003 303.3’3—dc21 2003001340 Typeset in 10.5 on 12 Plantin by SetSystems Ltd, Saffron Walden, Essex Printed in the USA by Odyssey Press Inc., Gonic, New Hampshire For further information on Polity, visit our website: www.polity.co.uk Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Vil Introduction Understanding Surveillance Intensifying Surveillance 40 Automating Surveillance 62 Integrating Surveillance 88 EWbwdeW Globalizing Surveillance 109 ON Resisting Surveillance 142 Notes 167 Index 191 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2021 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive.org/details/surveillanceafteOOO0Olyon Preface and Acknowledgments Thanks are due to friends and colleagues in the Surveil- lance Project at Queen’s University and to others, in Canada and elsewhere, who have kindly commented on earlier drafts of this book. They are Perri 6 Ian Barns, Colin Bennett, Bart Bonikowski, Craig Calhoun, Yolande Chan, Richard Day, Lynsey Dubbeld, Gerry Gill, Sean Hier, abi lyon, Christian Leuprecht, Bill Moore, Cornelia Moser, Gina Patterson, Mark Salter, Geoff Smith, Catherine Stoehr, Irwin Streight, Donald Stuart, Ali Zaidi, Elia Zureik, two anonymous reviewers, and my editor at Polity Press, John Thompson. ‘Thanks, too, to my research assistant, Emily Merz, and to abi lyon, who made the index. An earlier version of some ideas appeared in Sociological Research Online, November 2001; www.socresonline.org.uk/6/3/lyon; a somewhat different version of chapter 2 will appear in The International Fournal of Urban and Regional Research, 2003; parts of chapter 4 were given as a paper at a conference at the Technology Assessment Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, November 11, 2002; and sections of chapter 5 appear in “Airports as Data Filters: Converging Surveil- lance Systems after September 11th” Information, Com- munication, and Ethics in Society, 1 (1), 2003, 13-20. Vili Preface and Acknowledgments Family members also offered encouragement and com- ment, as well as more support than anyone could hope for, so thanks once more to Sue, Tim, abi, Josh, and Miriam.

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