The Data-Based Self: Self-Quantification and the Data-Driven (Good) Life.

The article focuses on ways in which digital quantification technologies which permeate and exert power on all manner of forms of life. It mentions how quantification serves a neoliberal governmental rationality that accelerates the withdrawal of the welfare state from citizens' lives and ways quant...

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Publicado en:Social Research Vol. 86; no. 4; pp. 909 - 931
Autor principal: Schüll, Natasha D.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Winter2019
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        Predicate calculus
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