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The digitally disposed : racial capitalism and the informatics of value /

"Seb Franklin shows how the promises of boundless connection, flexibility, and prosperity that are often associated with digital technologies are grounded in racialized histories of dispossession and exploitation"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Franklin, Seb, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
Collection:Electronic mediations ; v. 61.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : Forms of Disposal
  • Part I. The Informatics of Value. 1. Things Communicated : Messages, Persons, Goods
  • 2. Reliable Circuits, Unreliable Components : How Capital Connects
  • 3. The Informatics of Dispossession
  • 4. Differentiation as Regulation
  • 5. Two Models : Samuel R. Delany's Neveryóna
  • Part II. Media Histories of Disposal.
  • 6. Human Use, or The Digital-Liberal Person
  • 7. Elemental Space : Coloniality and Flexibility
  • 8. Deplorable Alternatives : "Mechanical Slaves" and Upgradable Labor
  • 9. The Digital Atlantic : Sondra Perry's Typhoon coming on
  • 10. Redundant Life : Intellectual Workers and Street Nuisances
  • 11. Anatomizing "Freedom" : Carceral Digitality
  • 12. The Cybernetics of Capacity : R. S. Hunt's "Two Kinds of Work"
  • Coda. The Human Surge.