Visibility and control: cameras and certainty in governing
Introduction: The "I," the eye, and the screen -- The history of CCTV in Great Britain and Canada -- Theoretical elements of government surveillance -- CCTV and the court system -- Theoretical elements of CCTV as a media format -- Speed cameras, the courts and the recorded image as positive identification -- The certainty in images -- Governmentality and the CCTV image -- Visibility and control -- The performance of governing -- Practices and the distancing of government from the population -- Camera surveillance as an exercise of power.