Technology, Power and Society : Critical Perspectives on the Global Digital Transformation /

Technology, Power and Society : Critical Perspectives on the Global Digital Transformation /

Technology, Power and Society: Critical Perspectives on the Global Digital Transformation offers a critical exploration of how digitalization, datafication, and automation impact societies worldwide, with a particular focus on underrepresented and understudied contexts. This interdisciplinary volume...

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Other Authors: Mutsvairo, Bruce (Editor), Nguyen, Dennis (Editor), Zeng, Jing (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Technology, Power & Society ; 1.

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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction /
  • Dennis Nguyen, Bruce Mutsvairo and Jing Zeng
  • Part 1
  • Concepts
  • 1 Cosmopolitan Critical Data Studies /
  • Dennis Nguyen
  • 2 Digital and Epistemic Sovereignty in the Science Ecosystem in Latin America /
  • Thaiane Oliveira, Afonso de Albuquerque and Tatiane Mendes
  • 3 Experimenting on the Frontier: Imperial Laboratories and Facebook's Political Effects in Myanmar /
  • Stefan Bächtold
  • 4 From Datafication to Interpellation Becoming a Data Subject in Contemporary Surveillance Cultures /
  • Bjorn Beijnon
  • Part 2 /
  • Digital Cultures and Digital Politics
  • 5 'BM Girl' Influencers on Xiaohongshu: Tracing Beauty Discourse, Social Media Challenges, and Consumption Practices in Chinese Society /
  • Shen Sijun and Crystal Abidin
  • 6 Privacy Expectations and Norms: Perceptions of Individual Digital Activists in Turkey's Xsphere (Twittersphere) /
  • Yusuf Yüksekdağ and Sarper Durmuş
  • 7 Detouring, Rerouting, Weaponization: Memetic Soundscapes and the Secondary Orality of WarTok /
  • Marloes Geboers, Daria Del and Elena Pilipets
  • 8 Making Sense of Post-Coup Myanmar through Facebook /
  • Paula Romero Jiménez, Ana Melchor Pérez, Siebe Dekker, Miguel Oliveira Royo and Jing Zeng
  • 9 Artificial Intelligence Governance Made in China: Negotiating Imaginaries and Power /
  • Yishu Mao
  • Part 3
  • Inequalities, Resistance and Alternatives
  • 10 "With great power comes great responsibility": Lending Visibility to Risky Political Content /
  • Özlem Demirkol Tønnesen
  • 11 Artificial Intelligence's Sexual Politics: Three Modes and the Case of Japan /
  • Hiromi Tanaka and Michelle H. S. Ho
  • 12 The Tech Gender Gap: A Closer Look at Women's Experiences in the Technology Industry /
  • Julia Luteijn and Rhied Al-Othmani
  • 13 Beyond the Strictest Computation of the General Proportion /
  • Gys-Walt Van Egdom and Christophe Declercq
  • Index.