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Found 3 from your keywords: subject="Alienation"
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Social Capital Online : Alienation and Accumulation
Faucher, Kane X.

"What is ‘social capital’? The enormous positivity surrounding it conceals the instrumental economic rationality underpinning the notion as corporations silently sell consumer data for profit. Status chasing is just one aspect of a process of transforming qualitative aspects of social interactions into quantifiable metrics for easier processing, prediction, and behavioural shaping. A work o…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781911534570
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xxiv, 161p. : ill
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303.4833 KAN s
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Marx and digital machines : alienation, technology, capitalism
Healy, Mike

This book explores the fundamental contradiction at the heart of the digital environment: technology offers all manner of promises, yet habitually fails to deliver. This failure often arises from numerous problems: the proficiency of the technology or end-user, policy failure at various levels, or a combination of these. Solutions such as better technology and more effective end-user education …

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ISBN/ISSN
9781912656806
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xiii, 172p
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004 MIK m
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Social capital online : alienation and accumulation
Faucher, Kane X.

"What is ‘social capital’? The enormous positivity surrounding it conceals the instrumental economic rationality underpinning the notion as corporations silently sell consumer data for profit. Status chasing is just one aspect of a process of transforming qualitative aspects of social interactions into quantifiable metrics for easier processing, prediction, and behavioural shaping. A work o…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781911534594
Collation
xxv, 167p. : ill.
Series Title
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303.4833 FAU s