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Surveillance capitalism in America /

"Surveillance Capitalism in America offers a crucial historical perspective on the intimate relationship between surveillance and capitalism. While surveillance is often associated with governments, today the role of the private sector in the spread of everyday surveillance is the subject of gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lauer, Josh (Professor of communication) (Editor ), Lipartito, Kenneth, 1957- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Hagley perspectives on business and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Surveillance Capitalism in America offers a crucial historical perspective on the intimate relationship between surveillance and capitalism. While surveillance is often associated with governments, today the role of the private sector in the spread of everyday surveillance is the subject of growing public debate. Tech giants like Google and Facebook are fueled by a continuous supply of user data and digital exhaust. Surveillance is not just a side effect of digital capitalism; it is the business model itself, suggesting the emergence of a new and more rapacious mode of capitalism: surveillance capitalism."--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812299946
0812299949