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synopticon: a standalone construct

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Surveillance studies

the situation in which the many watch the few through mass media, presented as the counterpart that grows alongside panoptic surveillance.

In surveillance studies, synopticon refers to the situation in which the many watch the few through mass media, presented as the counterpart that grows alongside panoptic surveillance. This meaning comes from Mathiesen (1997) in Theoretical Criminology.[1]

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References

  1. Mathiesen, T. (1997). The Viewer Society: Michel Foucault's `Panopticon' Revisited. Theoretical Criminology, 1(2), 215-234. https://doi.org/10.1177/1362480697001002003

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