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Digital Surveillance in Southern Africa : Policies, Politics and Practices / / Allen Munoriyarwa and Admire Mare
| Digital Surveillance in Southern Africa : Policies, Politics and Practices / / Allen Munoriyarwa and Admire Mare |
| Autore | Munoriyarwa Allen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.232 |
| Soggetto topico |
Electronic surveillance - Africa, Southern
Privacy, Right of |
| ISBN | 3-031-16636-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Twists and Turns? From Analogue to Digital Surveillance -- Definition of Surveillance -- Historicizing Surveillance Regimes in Southern Africa -- Metamorphosis and Shifts in Institutional Sites of Surveillance in Southern Africa -- Democratization Conflicts, Surveillance States and the Chilling Effects in Southern Africa -- COVID-19-Related Surveillance -- Theorizing Surveillance -- Panoptic Theories of Surveillance -- Post-Panoptic Theories of Surveillance -- Resisting Surveillance: Everyday Forms of Resistance -- Methodological Approach -- Key Arguments of This Book -- Outline of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: The Political Economy of Digital Surveillance: Actors, Powers and Interests -- Introduction -- A Critical Political Economy Approach to Surveillance -- Too Close for Comfort? Surveillance Infrastructures in Zambia's Smart City Projects -- Weaponizing Surveillance: The Entanglement of Endemic Crime and Individual Politics in South Africa's Surveillance Practices -- The Political Economy of Military-Driven Digital Surveillance in Zimbabwe -- Actors, Interests and Targets -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Regulating and Legislating Surveillance -- Background -- Defining Legislation and Regulation -- An Overview of Literature on Surveillance Laws -- International and Regional Frameworks on Surveillance and Privacy Issues -- International Legal Instruments -- Regional Legal Instruments -- The Necessary and Proportionate Principles -- Key Features of Surveillance Laws in the SADC Region -- Grounds for Interception of Communications -- Judicial Authorization -- Protection for Metadata -- Mandatory SIM Registration -- Oversight and Transparency Mechanisms -- User Notification -- Conclusion.
References -- Chapter 4: Public Space and Communication Surveillance -- Introduction -- The Logic of Public Space and Communication Surveillance and Their Normalization in the Public Sphere -- Rampant Crime, Fear of Terrorism and the Normalization of Surveillance -- Digital Communication Surveillance Practices in Southern Africa -- Infrastructures of Public Space Surveillance -- The Growth of a 'cottage industry' of Surveillance -- The Human Rights Conundrum in Public Space and Communication Surveillance Practices -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Mainstreaming Surveillance Through the Biometrification of Everyday Life -- Background -- Definitions, Debates and Discourses -- Case Studies: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe -- Botswana -- Namibia -- South Africa -- Zambia -- Zimbabwe -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Quotidian Forms of Resistance to Surveillance -- Introduction -- The Logic of Resistance to Surveillance -- Civic Societies, Vulnerable Constituencies and the Growing Anti-surveillance Crusade -- Everyday Forms of Surveillance Resistance -- Engagement and Litigation as a Resistance Strategy in South Africa: Actors and Power Relations -- The Dilemmas of Litigation as a Surveillance Resistance Strategy in (Semi) Authoritarian Contexts -- Whither Resistance? Existing Possibilities and Challenges to Resistance Against Digital Surveillance -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusions: The Bigger Picture of Surveillance Futures -- Introduction -- What Are the Emerging Trends and Practices of Digital Surveillance Practices in Southern Africa? -- What Does These Developments Tell Us About Surveillance Practices in the Region? -- Looking into the Future: Towards Ubiquitous and Quotidian Platformveillance -- Platformveillance and the Precarity of Citizens' Rights. The Liquification and Normalization of Surveillance -- 'Splinternet' and the Future of Digital Surveillance -- Towards Data Justice and Human Rights Respecting Surveillance Regimes -- Concluding Remarks: Legislating and Governing Surveillance in the Age of Changing Technologies -- References -- Appendices -- Country Profiles -- Angola -- Botswana -- Eswatini -- Malawi -- Mozambique -- Namibia -- South Africa -- Zambia -- Zimbabwe -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637708303321 |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
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National security surveillance in southern Africa : an anti-capitalist perspective / / Jane Duncan
| National security surveillance in southern Africa : an anti-capitalist perspective / / Jane Duncan |
| Autore | Duncan Jane |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York [New York] : , : Zed, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.10630968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Electronic surveillance - Africa, Southern
Electronic surveillance - Political aspects - Africa, Southern National security - Africa, Southern Southern Africa,Surveillance services,Government powers,Political control & freedoms |
| ISBN |
0-7556-4025-X
0-7556-4024-1 0-7556-4023-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- National security surveillance and anti-capitalism: A theoretical discussion -- Doing security differently? National security surveillance in southern Africa -- Lawful interception as imperialism -- Mass surveillance and national security imperialism -- The global trade in spyware -- Police as spies: Securitization of protests and intelligence-led policing -- Fortress South Africa: Securitizing identity and border management -- Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910805684903321 |
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Duncan Jane
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| New York [New York] : , : Zed, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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