The Costs of Connection: How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism Contributor(s): Couldry, Nick (Author), Mejias, Ulises A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 150360974X ISBN-13: 9781503609747 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Privacy & Surveillance (see Also Political Science - Privacy & Surveillance - Computers | Social Aspects - Business & Economics | Free Enterprise & Capitalism |
Dewey: 303.483 |
LCCN: 2019010213 |
Series: Culture and Economic Life |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.25 lbs) 352 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The driving force behind The Costs of Connection 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. |