Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias

The Costs of Connection

How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The driving force behind this book is the idea that something big is happening with data, a new phase of colonial extraction that is annexing human life to capitalism and in the process building a new social economic order--one that must be resisted if human autonomy is to be protected.cted.

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Produktdetails

• Culture and Economic Life
• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9781503609747
• ISBN-10: 150360974X
• Artikelnr.: 53536663

Autorenporträt

Nick Couldry is Professor of Media, Communications and Social Theory at the London School of Economics and Political Science.Ulises A. Mejias is Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Director of the Institute for Global Engagement at the State University of New York, College at Oswego.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Colonized by Data
1. The Capitalization of Life without Limit
2. Cloud Empire
Interlude: On Colonialism and the Decolonial Turn
3. The Coloniality of Data Relations
4. The Hollowing Out of the Social
5. Data and the Threat to Human Autonomy
6. Decolonizing Data
Postscript: Another Path Is Possible