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The Information State in England: The Central Collection of Information on Citizens since 1500 Edward Higgs
The Information State in England: The Central Collection of Information on Citizens since 1500
Edward Higgs
Taking issue with authors such as Michel Foucault and Anthony Giddens, Edward Higgs argues that state information gathering in England over the last 500 years cannot be seen simply in terms of an expansion towards modernity, or as social control.
296 pages, tables, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 17, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780333920695 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 20 mm · 554 g |
| Language | English |