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National Security, Surveillance, and Colonial Understandings of Indigenous Sovereignty
From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada
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Surveillance and Sovereignty – The Rationality of British/Canadian Colonialism and Productivity – Early “Indian” Surveillance and Productivity in Canada – Current “Indian” Surveillance Practice and “Proper” Development – AANDC Surveillance and Colonialism – Conclusion – Discussion Questions – Recommended Resources – Glossary – Notes – References
Contributors
Scott Thompson
Scott Thompson is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan and associate editor of the journal Surveillance & Society. Having been called “the genuine historian of surveillance studies,” Scott primarily uses historical case studies in order to explain and address cur- rent and pressing issues in the areas of criminology, sociology, and surveillance studies. His publications include work on surveillance and colonial/First Nations relationships, surveillance and the control of liquor consumption (Punched Drunk), national registration and identity cards, and the taking up of “new” surveillance technologies by police services.
