Couldry, Nick,

The costs of connection : how data is colonizing human life and appropriating it for capitalism / Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 323 pages). - Culture and economic life .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The capitalization of life without limit -- Cloud empire -- Interlude : on colonialism and the decolonial turn -- The coloniality of data relations -- The hollowing out of the social -- Data and the threat to human autonomy -- Decolonizing data -- Postscript : another path is possible.



9781503609754

2019011408


Information technology--Social aspects.
Internet--Social aspects.
Electronic data processing--Social aspects.
Capitalism--Social aspects.


Electronic Books.

HM851 / .C678 2019