This article examines the “digital welfare state” historically, presently, and into the future, with
a focus on what artificial intelligence means for welfare surveillance. Drawing on scholarship …

Drawing on interviews and ethnographic observation, this article examines how poor African
American mothers in Houston, Texas, experience seeking help from the safety net, focusing …

A robust literature has shown that surveillance disproportionately targets poor people of
color through the criminal justice and welfare systems. However, little empirical research …

Over recent decades, the transformation of education through technology has created a
more extensive tool for enhancing the Bologna process for increasing the quality …

While the poor have always been monitored and surveilled by the state when seeking
financial support, the methods, techniques, and capacity for surveillance within and across …

Objective This article employs three theoretical approaches (cultural, institutional, and
informational) to explain public willingness to support two major forms of digital surveillance …

What is surveillance, and why should we care? Why are those who use technology
susceptible to being both agents and targets of contemporary surveillance practices …

In this chapter, we explore the historical development, especially in Europe, of electronic
surveillance technologies starting with a special focus on computer-mediated surveillance …

Abstract The Scottish Parliament's 'Children and Young People'Bill has extended statutory
responsibilities for the welfare of children to include their well-being. This article focuses on …

This article reflects on an emerging academic perspective of Information and
Communication Technologies (ICTs) which places a consideration of'surveillance'at the …