Posthuman Capitalism: Dancing with Data in the Digital Economy

ISBN-13: 9780367763534 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 162 str.

Yasmin Ibrahim

Opis

Posthuman Capitalism critically reviews the manifestation of capitalist agenda online by examining the phenomenon of the ‘posthuman’ in the data economy.

 

Spis treści

1. Posthumanism and the Data Economy: Dancing with Data 2. Sociality, Sharing and the Sensorium of Data: Our Trysts with turbulent Data Empires 3. The Ghost in the ‘Digital’ Machine: Memory and Machine Logic in the Digital Age 4. Is Anyone Listening?: Alexa is and so is Another Human 5. Surveillance and Facial Recognition: Algorithms and the Faciality of Racism 6. The Malls that Don’t Sleep: Consumption, Desire and the Attention Economy 7. Resistance and the Fragmented Subject: The Human will Prevail

O autorze

Yasmin Ibrahim is Professor of Digital Economy and Culture at Queen Mary, University of London.