The Technologisation of the Social
A Political Anthropology of the Digital Machine
In an era of digital revolution, artificial intelligence, big data and augmented reality, technology has shifted from being a tool of communication to a primary medium of experience and sociality. Some of the most basic human capacities are increasingly being outsourced to machines and we increasingly experience and interpret the world through digital interfaces, with machines becoming ever more 'social' beings. Social interaction and human perception are being reshaped in unprecedented ways. This book explores this technologisation of the social and the attendant penetration of permanent liminality into those aspects of the lifeworld where i…
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Weitere Autoren: Benta, Marius Ion (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-00-051799-6
- EAN: 9781000517996
- Produktnummer: 36967121
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Paul O'Connor is Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and Society at United Arab Emirates University. He is the author of Home: The Foundations of Belonging.Marius Ion Benta is Research Fellow in the Department of Social and Human Studies at the George Bari¿iu History Institute, Romania. He is the co-editor of Walling, Boundaries and Liminality: A Political Anthropology of Transformations and the author of Experiencing Multiple Realities: Alfred Schutz's Sociology of the Finite Provinces of Meaning.
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