Data power radical geographies of control and resistance

In recent years, popular media have inundated audiences with sensationalised headlines recounting data breaches, new forms of surveillance and other dangers of our digital age. Despite their regularity, such accounts treat each case as unprecedented and unique. This book proposes a radical rethinkin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thatcher, Jim, Dalton, Craig M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Pluto Press 2022, 2022
Series:Radical geography
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Technology and the Axes of Hope and Fear
  • 1. Life in the Age of Big Data
  • 2. What Are Our Data, and What Are They Worth?
  • 3. Existing Everyday Resistances
  • 4. Contesting the Data Spectacle
  • 5. Our Data Are Us, So Make Them Ours Epilogue Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index