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The politics and possibilities of self-tracking technology : data, bodies and design /

The Politics and Possibilities of Self-Tracking Technologyfocuses on the dialectical relationship between users and designers of wearable technology to examine how datafication processes redefine the body, and explores what this means for the design, administration and study of self-tracking systems...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jethani, Suneel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Visions : quantified and quantifiable services: chapter 1. The quantified self. chapter 2. The quantifiable self : precision medicine, the quantified "all" and the disappearance of body
  • part II. Rules : the embodied practices of self tracking: chapter 3. Lessons from electronic monitoring. chapter 4. Sociometry
  • part III. The quantised self : discipline and design: chapter 5. The quantised self. Chapter 6. Conclusion : anticipating the quantised self in design.