The End of the Future
Polsky, Stephanie
| Autor: | Polsky, Stephanie |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Sociology |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 01.11.2019 |
| EAN: | 9781680531572 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 194 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Academica Press |
| Untertitel: | Governing Consequence in the Age of Digital Sovereignty |
Produktinformationen "The End of the Future"
"In The End of the Future, Stephanie Polsky conceives an understanding of the digital through its dynamic intersection with the advent and development of the nation-state, race, colonization, navigational warfare, mercantilism, and capitalism, and the mathematical sciences over the past five centuries, the era during which the world became "modern." The book animates the twenty-first century as an era in which the screen has split off from itself and proliferated onto multiple surfaces, allowing an inverted image of totalitarianism to flash up and be altered to support our present condition of binary apperception. It progresses through a recognition of atomized political power, whose authority lies in the control not of the means of production, but of information, and in which digital media now serves to legitimize and promote a customized micropolitics of identity management"--
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