Index
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Sales data, 5, 8
Satellites, 86–87. See also Geographic information system (GIS)Saussure, Ferdinand de, 23
Search engines, 115
Seaton, Charles W., 59
Semiotics, 48, 137–138, 151n5. See also Peirce, Charles, and semiotics
Signification, 23, 24, 46, 48
Silence of the Lambs (film), 150n2
Simulation, 24, 88. See also Mapping
dimensions of, 43–45
and profiling, 22
and surveillance, 22, 73, 74
topographical functions of, 147n4
as virtual, 23
Soja, Edward, 10, 11
Solicitationof consumer information, 57
targeted, 77
Spacecultural studies of, 10–15
issues of, 10, 24–25
Spatial routines, 140–142
Spiders (Web), 26, 115
Superpanopticon, 21
Surveillance, 18, 24. See also Consumer surveillance; Panoptic surveillance
bureaucratic, 19
dimensions of, 43–44
and discrimination, 23
and enticement model, 30
and geographic variables, 21
inadequacy of term, 5
mass, 20
panoptic, 5, 29
personal forms of, 20
and power, 23
as predictive technology, 23
and privacy, 19–20, 21, 23, 30
qualities of, 29
and simulation, 22, 73–74
as superpanopticon, 21
techniques of, 37
and transparency, 30
system of, 22
on Web, 112–131, 142
Sweepstakes, 68. See also Bass Brewers, and Titanic sweepstakes; Molson Breweries USA, and Polar Beach Party
Synopticon, 21, 39
Synoptics and synopticism, 30–31, 39–41, 44. See also Television, synoptic viewing of