The Quantified Self
With the advent of digital devices and software, self-tracking practices have gained new adherents and have spread into a wide array of social domains. The Quantified Self movement has emerged to promote 'self-knowledge through numbers'.In this groundbreaking book Deborah Lupton critically analyses the social, cultural and political dimensions of contemporary self-tracking and identifies the concepts of selfhood and human embodiment and the value of the data that underpin them.The book incorporates discussion of the consolations and frustrations of self-tracking, as well as about the proliferating ways in which people's personal data are now…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5095-0059-8
- EAN: 9781509500598
- Produktnummer: 19259046
- Verlag: Polity Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H21.7 cm x B14.3 cm x D2.0 cm 364 g
- Gewicht: 364
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
Deborah Lupton is Centenary Research Professor at the University of Canberra
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