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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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Published in:Social Research Vol. 86; no. 4; pp. 909 - 931
Main Author: Schüll, Natasha D.
Format: Article
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press Winter2019
Subjects:
Predicate calculus
Neoliberalism
Algorithms
Practical reason
Mobile apps
Data visualization software
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