Format:
viii, 175 Seiten
Edition:
First published
ISBN:
9781107130814
,
9781107576964
Content:
"Many people are concerned about the unchecked powers of tech giants and the hidden operations of big data and algorithms. Yet we do not have the vocabularies to properly articulate how these digital transformations shape our lives. This book shows how the management of visibilities - our digital footprints - is a central force in the digital transformation of societies and politics. Seen through the prism of digital technologies and data, the lives of people and structuring of organizations take new shapes in our understanding. Making sense of these requires that we push beyond common ways of thinking about transparency and surveillance, and look at how managing visibilities is a central but overlooked force that influences how people live, how organizations work and how societies and politics operate"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 155-169
,
Introduction. The Transparency Formula -- 1. Digital and Datafied Spaces -- 2. Transparency and Managed Visibilities -- 3. People under Scrutiny -- 4. Organizations gone Transparent -- 5. Seeing the World -- Conclusion: Life in the Digital Prism
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781316442692
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Informationsgesellschaft
;
Informationstechnik
