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EAN : 9782348036491
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 208
Size : 135 x 220 mm
A WATCHFUL EYE

Collection : SH / L'envers des faits
Release date : 21/03/2019
In this work, Élodie Lemaire examines common beliefs about this watchful eye. Spectacular as it may be, the installation of video cameras is not an affirmation that an Orwellian style society is all-powerful: cameras are not enough to transform us into infallible judges or super policemen.
These limitations hide other, very...
In this work, Élodie Lemaire examines common beliefs about this watchful eye. Spectacular as it may be, the installation of video cameras is not an affirmation that an Orwellian style society is all-powerful: cameras are not enough to transform us into infallible judges or super policemen.
These limitations hide other, very real shifts such as the increasing power of private security companies and the progressive normalization of an ideology which encourages us to watch our neighbors and to think of ourselves as potential suspects.
 
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EAN : 9782348036491
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 208
Size : 135 x 220 mm
La Découverte