Political Economy
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- Author / institution
- Shoshana Zuboff
- Year
- 2019
- Publication type
- Book
- Published in
- PublicAffairs
Book2019Why it is in the Library
Debates on privacy, self-custody and financial surveillance gain depth when read in the light of this book.
About the work
Zuboff describes how tech companies turn human experience into behavioral data and sell it as predictions, with consequences for individual autonomy and for democracy.
Themes
Bibliographic reference
ZUBOFF, Shoshana. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2019.
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