Overseers of the poor : surveillance, resistance, and the limits of privacy / John Gilliom.

Author/creator Gilliom, John, 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
Descriptionxv, 186 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesChicago series in law and society
Chicago series in law and society. ^A512608
Contents Welfare surveillance -- Stories of struggle -- Rights talk and rights reticence -- The need to resist -- Privacy and the powers of surveillance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.
LCCN 2001002841
ISBN0226293602 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226293610 (pbk. : alk. paper)