Internet and Surveillance: The Challenges of Web 2.0 and Social Media

ISBN-13: 9780415891608 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 352 str.

Christian Fuchs; Kees Boersma; Anders Albrechtslund

Opis

In a world of global economic competition, economic crisis, & fear of terrorism after 9/11, both corporations & state actors have a growing interest in accessing personal data. Contributors explore the changing online landscape, addressing topics such as commercial data collection, self-disclosure in the social web & surveillance of file-sharers.

Spis treści

Preface  Thomas Mathiesen  1. Introduction: Internet and Surveillance  Christian Fuchs, Kees Boersma, Anders Albrechtslund and Marisol Sandoval  Part 1: Theoretical Foundations of Internet Surveillance Studies  2. Critique of the Political Economy of Web 2.0 Surveillance  Christian Fuchs  3. Exploitation in the Data Mine  Mark Andrejevic  4. Key Features of Social Media Surveillance  Daniel Trottier and David Lyon  5. Jean-François Lyotard and the Inhumanity of Internet Surveillance  David W. Hill  6. Critical Internet Surveillance Studies and Economic Surveillance  Thomas Allmer  Part 2: Case Studies, Applications and Empirical Perspectives of Internet Surveillance Studies  7. A Critical Empirical Case Study of Consumer Surveillance on Web 2.0  Marisol Sandoval  8. Disciplining the Consumer: File-Sharers Under the Watchful Eye of the Music Industry  David Arditi  9. Socializing the City: Location Sharing and Online Social Networking  Anders Albrechtslund  10. What Do IT Professionals Think About Surveillance?  Iván Székely  11. Fields, Territories and Bridges: Networked Communities and Mediated Surveillance in Transnational Social Space  Miyase Christensen and André Jansson  12. When Transparency Isn’t Transparent: Campaign Finance Disclosure and Internet Surveillance  Kent Wayland, Roberto Armengol and Deborah G. Johnson  13. Privacy, Surveillance and Self-Disclosure in the Social Web: Exploring the User’s Perspective via Focus Groups  Monika Taddicken  14. How Does Privacy Change in the Age of the Internet?  Rolf H. Weber  Part 3: Conclusion  15. Postface: Internet and Surveillance  Kees Boersma

O autorze

Christian Fuchs is professor and chair for media and communication studies at Uppsala University's Department of Informatics and Media Studies. He is also board member of the Unified Theory of Information Research Group (Austria) and editor of tripleC (cognition, communication, co-operation): Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society. He is author of many publications in the fields ICTs & society, media & society, information society studies, and critical theory.

Kees Boersma is an associate professor for Science and Technology Studies at VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Anders Albrechtslund is an assistant professor of Surveillance and Ethics at Aalborg University, Denmark.

Marisol Sandoval is a research associate at the University of Salzburg, Austria.