Bargaining with the Machine : Technology, Surveillence, and the Social Contract /

"Cell phone apps share location data in exchange for giving users a more detailed and unique experience. Software companies store user data in cloud storage in exchange for allowing users to access their files from any computer. Biometric scanners read fingerprints in exchange for improved secu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pallitto, Robert M., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Technology > Social aspects.
Social contract.
Electronic surveillance > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : irresistible bargains
  • Technologies of convenience and efficiency
  • Technologies of ubiquity and obscurity
  • The internet of things and the smart city
  • Avenues of resistance
  • Conclusion : technology, surveillance, and the social contract.

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