Metric culture : ontologies of self-tracking practices /

Data and metrics play an unmistakably powerful role in today's society. Over the years, their use has expanded to cover almost every sphere of everyday life. This book provides a critical investigation into what we can call a ""metric culture"" in which practices of self-tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ajana, Btihaj (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2018
Temas:
Technology > Social aspects.
Metrology.
Self-worship.
Métrologie.
Culte de soi.
Medical sociology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Metrology
Self-worship
Technology > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Data and metrics play an unmistakably powerful role in today's society. Over the years, their use has expanded to cover almost every sphere of everyday life. This book provides a critical investigation into what we can call a ""metric culture"" in which practices of self-tracking and quantification have become more popular than ever before
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781787432895
1787432890
9781787439481
1787439488

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