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Author:   Cristina Plamadeala ,  Özgün Erdener Topak
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9781487542153

ISBN 10:   1487542151
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   19 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

‘Surveillance and the Dossier’: Key Issues Cristina Plamadeala and Ozgun Erdener Topak    Chapter 1: Change and Constancy: Individual and Group-Based Dossiers and their Evolution in German Police Intelligence Christoph Felix Butz Chapter 2: China’s Household Register: From a ""Family Dossier"" to a ""Surveillance Platform"" Marcella Siqueira Cassiano Chapter 3: “Let’s Pull out Their Files and See”: The file and the reconfiguration of Zimbabwe’s post-coup surveillance architecture Allen Munoriyarwa Chapter 4: The Dossier on Both Sides of the Iron Curtain: Reputation, Denunciation, and the Surveillance of Soviet Migrants in Australia Ebony Nilsson Chapter 5: Classify to Kill: Unit 731 and the Japanese Dossier of Settler Colonial Surveillance in Northeast China Midori Ogasawara Chapter 6: Surveillance, Intelligence, and Policing in South America: Risks and dangers of automated profile building through OSINTs Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron Chapter 7: Securitate Files, Dossiers and Fear: Dossierveillance in Communist Romania under Nicolae Ceauşescu (1965-89) Cristina Plamadeala Chapter 8: Our Files Are Never Closed: The Use of Private Sector Surveillance Dossiers in the Enforcement of Government Policy in WWII Canada 1943-1945 Scott Thompson Chapter 9: Cataloging 'Enemies': Soviet Proscription Lists, Card Catalogs, and Kompromat Olga Velikanova Afterword on the Dossier: (Some Notes on the Back) Alexander Monea and Joshua Reeves

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Cristina Plamadeala is the founder of the Dossierveillance Project and has taught at Concordia University, McGill University, and Sciences Po. zgn Erdener Topak is associate professor of social science at York University and associate editor of Surveillance & Society.

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