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Bøker i Geopolitics of Information-serien

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  • - Information Technology and Economic Crisis
    av Dan Schiller
    279 - 1 379,-

    Focuses on capitalism's crisis tendencies to confront the contradictory matrix of a technological revolution and economic stagnation making up the current political economy and demonstrates digital technology's central role in the global political economy.

  • - A Manifesto for Digital Abolition
    av Jack Linchuan Qiu
    275 - 1 218,-

  • - A View from the Global South
    av Herman Wasserman
    299 - 1 218,-

  • - Globalization and Environmental Discourses
    av Patrick D. Murphy
    299 - 1 218,-

  • - The Digital Transformation of the Chinese Economy
    av Yu Hong
    299 - 1 218,-

  • av Julia Velkova
    332,-

    "Media backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape. Throughout, the contributors draw on feminist, queer, and intersectional criticism to engage with infrastructural and industrial issues. This focus reflects a concern about the systemic inequalities that emerge when tech companies and designers fail to address workplace discrimination and algorithmic violence and exclusions. Moving from smart phones to smart dust, the essayists examine topics like artificial intelligence, human-machine communication, and links between digital infrastructures and public service media alongside investigations into the algorithmic backends at Netflix and Spotify, Google's hyperscale data centers, and video-on-demand services in India. A fascinating foray into an expanding landscape of media studies, Media Backends illuminates the behind-the-screen processes influencing our digital lives"--

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