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The Costs of Connection: How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism (Culture and Economic Life)
The Costs of Connection How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism - Culture and Economic Life
Author: Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias
Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to "connect" through digital means. But this convenience is not free?it is purchased with vast amounts of personal data transferred through shadowy backchannels to corporations using it to generate profit. The Costs of Connection uncovers this process, this "data colonialism," and its des...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781503609747
ISBN-10: 150360974X
Publication Date: 8/20/2019
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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