{"id":2886,"date":"2011-03-11T10:11:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T10:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2886"},"modified":"2011-03-11T10:11:47","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T10:11:47","slug":"surveillence-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2886","title":{"rendered":"Surveillence Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was sent <a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com:80\/files\/9MUdtMhoIv0RyJd4E9SIZvdZkazGK5RqztWsjaZxcvarABeMp8pvt-qCNdSkkDtMgmHWfYDRMHkG-1MrpNShtna5OcVRD74n\/SWaitonBigBrotheronProzac.pdf\">this<\/a> great article via the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detachedyouthwork.info\/\">Federation of Detached Youth Workers<\/a> about the rise of surveillance in society, and rang home having just spotted another CCTV camera (on a pelican crossing!) whilst out on detached. Last paragraph below  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Stuart Waiton<br \/>\nArticle The Politics of Surveillance:<br \/>\nBig Brother on Prozac<br \/>\nLiving in the shadow of the silent majorities the empty elite are constantly anxious, staring out onto a world they sense is beyond their control: A world that has been filled with ever more laws, regulations and forms of surveillance that have become a replacement for morals and politics. This increasingly technical, managerial and authoritarian elite are not Orwellian but are anxious authoritarians. This is a weaker and wetter political elite, not stamping down on us with their boots, but shaking in them.  <\/p>\n<p>Only a few generations ago Britain had nearly 3.5 million adult members of political parties, today there are around 4 million CCTV cameras in the streets of Britain: CCTV cameras manned by Big Brother on Prozac. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was sent this great article via the Federation of Detached Youth Workers about the rise of surveillance in society, and rang home having just spotted another CCTV camera (on a pelican crossing!) whilst out on detached. Last paragraph below Stuart &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/?p=2886\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-streetspace","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2887,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions\/2887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sundaypapers.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}