Data power : radical geographies of control and resistance /

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In recent years, popular media have inundated audiences with sensationalised headlines recounting data breaches, new forms of surveillance and other dangers of our digital age. Despite their regularity, such accounts treat each case as unprecedented and unique. This book proposes a radical rethinkin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Thatcher, Jim, 1980- (Author), Dalton, Craig M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2022.
Series:Radical geography.
Subjects:
Big data > Social aspects.
Algorithms > Social aspects.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Données volumineuses > Aspect social.
Algorithmes > Aspect social.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Big data > Social aspects
Information technology > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Technology and the Axes of Hope and Fear
  • 1. Life in the Age of Big Data
  • 2. What Are Our Data, and What Are They Worth?
  • 3. Existing Everyday Resistances
  • 4. Contesting the Data Spectacle
  • 5. Our Data Are Us, So Make Them Ours Epilogue Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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