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Colin Bennett
A great American crank, in the best sense of the word, Charles Hoy Fort (1874-1932) spent his life hunting down reports of anomalous phenomena - damned events such rains of…
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On November 20, 1952, George Adamski first made contact with extraterrestrials-including a long-haired youth from Venus named Orthon-in the California desert.or so he claimed. He offered photographic proof. He wrote…
Flying Saucers Over the White House is the story of Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, a US Air Force officer who researched UFO sightings in the 1950s and made a concentrated…
Colin N Bennett
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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Colin J. Bennett
The information revolution has brought with it the technology for easily collecting personal information about individuals, a facility that inherently threatens personal privacy. Colin J. Bennett here examines political responses…
Edward J Ruppelt
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, written by Captain Edward Ruppelt in 1956, was the first serious, unbiased account written about UFOs by anyone connected with the official government investigations…
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Experts from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, explore five potential paths to privacy protection.
Security Games: Surveillance and Control at Mega-Events addresses the impact of ‘Mega-Events’ - such as the Olympic Games and the World Cup - on wider practices of security and surveillance.
This book analyzes the origins and consequences of new ID systems in several countries, highlighting urgent ethical and politics questions.
Colin J. Bennett,Charles D. Raab,Charles D. Raab
This book offers a broad and incisive analysis of the governance of privacy protection with regard to personal information in contemporary advanced industrial states. Based on research across many countries…
Colin J. Bennett,Charles D. Raab
This book was published in 2003.This book offers a broad and incisive analysis of the governance of privacy protection with regard to personal information in contemporary advanced industrial states. Based…
Proceedings of the OMA-UK Sixth International Conference
Colin Bennett (University of South Carolina),Robert C. Sharpley (University of South Carolina)
This book presents interpolation theory from its classical roots beginning with Banach function spaces and equimeasurable rearrangements of functions, providing a thorough introduction to the theory of rearrangement-invariant Banach function…
Analyzes privacy policy instruments available to contemporary industrial states, from government regulations and transnational regimes to self-regulation and privacy enhancing technologies.
Politics at the Airport brings together leading scholars to examine how airports both shape and are shaped by current political, social, and economic conditions. Focusing on the ways that airports…
Offers a key theme about strategies by which individuals respond to the impact of structural and cultural change; about personal change as much as organizational change; about the place of…
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The New Transparency Project
This highly readable book tells Canadians what they ought to know to better understand the ways in which surveillance is expanding - mostly unchecked - into every facet of their…
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Vivre a nu, oeuvre d'une equipe de recherche multidisciplinaire, explique comment la surveillance s'accroit-presque sans qu'on y prenne garde-dans toutes les spheres de notre vie. Nombre de Canadiens sont conscients…
John R Bennett,Duncan G Colin-Jones,Nicholas Dyer,Peter WR Lee,Paul M Smith