Uberveillance and the Social Implications of Microchip Implants: Emerging Technologies

by Katina Michael (Editor), M.G. Michael (Editor)

In addition to common forms of spatial units such as satellite imagery and street views, emerging automatic identification technologies are exploring the use of microchip implants in order to further track an individual s personal data, identity, location, and condition in real time. Uberveillance and the Social Implications of Microchip Emerging Technologies presents case studies, literature reviews, ethnographies, and frameworks supporting the emerging technologies of RFID implants while also highlighting the current and predicted social implications of human-centric technologies. This book is essential for professionals and researchers engaged in the development of these technologies as well as providing insight and support to the inquiries with embedded micro technologies."

509 pages, Kindle Edition

First published September 30, 2013