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Searching eyes : privacy, the state, and disease surveillance in America
- Title
- Searching eyes : privacy, the state, and disease surveillance in America / Amy L. Fairchild, Ronald Bayer, James Colgrove ; with Daniel Wolfe.
- Author
- Fairchild, Amy L.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, c2007.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xxiv, 342 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 18
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-327) and index.
- Contents
- List of illustrations -- List of abbreviations -- Foreword / Daniel M. Fox and Samuel L. Milbank -- Preface : The politics of privacy, the politics of surveillance -- 1. Introduction : surveillance and the landscape of privacy in twentieth-century America -- pt. 1. The rise of surveillance and the politics of resistance -- 2. Opening battles : tuberculosis and the foundations of surveillance -- 3. Raising the veil : syphilis and secrecy -- pt. 2. Extending surveillance : the politics of recognition -- 4. The right to know : detection, reporting, and prevention of occupational disease -- 5. The right to be counted : confronting the "menace of cancer" -- 6. Who shall count the little children? from "crippled kiddies" to birth defects -- pt. 3. Surveillance at century's end : the politics of democratic privacy -- 7. AIDS, activism, and the vicissitudes of democratic privacy -- 8. Counting all kids : immunization registries and the privacy of parents and children -- 9. Panoptic visions and stubborn realities in a new era of privacy -- Conclusion : An enduring tension -- Notes -- Index.
- Call Number
- JBE 08-1342
- ISBN
- 9780520252028 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520252020 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780520253254 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520253256 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1433708922
- 9781433708923
- LCCN
- 2007001053
- OCLC
- 80019812
- Author
- Fairchild, Amy L.
- Title
- Searching eyes : privacy, the state, and disease surveillance in America / Amy L. Fairchild, Ronald Bayer, James Colgrove ; with Daniel Wolfe.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Milbank Memorial Fund, c2007.
- Series
- California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 18
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-327) and index.
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- Added Author
- Bayer, Ronald.Colgrove, James Keith.Wolfe, Daniel, 1960-
- Research Call Number
- JBE 08-1342