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"Surveillance and transparency" is a cross-genre book category that examines how seeing and being seen shape power, privacy, and accountability in contemporary life. It includes investigative non-fiction, policy analysis, memoirs of whistleblowers and journalists, technical critiques of surveillance technologies (CCTV, biometrics, AI, data harvesting), and speculative or dystopian fiction that dramatizes the social and ethical consequences of pervasive monitoring. Core themes are the tension between security and civil liberties, the politics of visibility and secrecy, the economics of surveillance capitalism, and movements for open government and data transparency as remedies — along with the unintended harms that transparency can create. Readers can expect works that are analytical and evidence-driven, morally probing, and often urgent, asking who watches whom, who controls the information, and what claims to openness and oversight actually achieve.

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