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Algorithms and the end of politics : how technology shapes 21st century American life / / Scott Timcke.cke [[electronic resource]]
Algorithms and the end of politics : how technology shapes 21st century American life / / Scott Timcke.cke [[electronic resource]]
Autore Timcke Scott
Edizione [1st.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 190 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 303.483309730905
Collana Policy Press scholarship online
Soggetto topico Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Information technology - Social aspects
Information technology - History - 21st century
Algorithms - Political aspects
Algorithms - Social aspects
ISBN 1-5292-1532-3
1-5292-1534-X
1-5292-1531-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Conclusion: The Fatal Abstractions of Capitalist Rule -- Mystification, rationalization, externalization -- References -- Index -- Back Cover
The retreat from basic descriptions -- Courting disaster -- Institutionalizing hierarchy -- 5 The Whiteness of Communication Studies -- The conception of progress -- Race in America -- Misrecognition and modernity -- Capitalism's extra- economic dimensions -- 6 Misinformation and Ideology -- Popular rhetorics of misinformation -- Ideology and politics -- Reactionary racial agendas -- Externalization -- 7 Testbeds for Authoritarianism -- The reconceptualization of war -- Experimentation on new frontiers -- Blended information warfare -- Technology as the so- called solution to the social question
Liberation is not opaque -- 2 The One- Dimensionality of Data -- Acemoglu and Robinson's econometrics -- The politics of quantities -- Reification, mystification and alienation -- The spector of positivism -- A depoliticization of the social question -- 3 Reactionary Tendencies in the Ruling Class -- Finance and class struggle -- Downplaying class differentiation -- Information robber barons -- Infrastructures for reactionary politics -- Ruling class solidarity -- 4 Platforms of Power -- Staving off class struggle 'from below' -- Democratic socialism was the compromise
Front Cover -- Algorithms and the End of Politics: How Technology Shapes 21st- Century American Life -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Great Simplification -- Computation and the social question -- The limits of progressive neoliberal social theory -- Communication and the end of neoliberal politics -- A material consolidation -- Summary and outlook -- 1 Algorithms and the Critical Theory of Technology -- Data, politics and rights -- The code of capital -- Code as material governance -- Computational reason
Record Nr. UNISA-996524968603316
Timcke Scott  
Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , 2021
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Algorithms and the end of politics : how technology shapes 21st century American life / / Scott Timcke.cke [[electronic resource]]
Algorithms and the end of politics : how technology shapes 21st century American life / / Scott Timcke.cke [[electronic resource]]
Autore Timcke Scott
Edizione [1st.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 190 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 303.483309730905
Collana Policy Press scholarship online
Soggetto topico Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Information technology - Social aspects
Information technology - History - 21st century
Algorithms - Political aspects
Algorithms - Social aspects
ISBN 1-5292-1532-3
1-5292-1534-X
1-5292-1531-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Conclusion: The Fatal Abstractions of Capitalist Rule -- Mystification, rationalization, externalization -- References -- Index -- Back Cover
The retreat from basic descriptions -- Courting disaster -- Institutionalizing hierarchy -- 5 The Whiteness of Communication Studies -- The conception of progress -- Race in America -- Misrecognition and modernity -- Capitalism's extra- economic dimensions -- 6 Misinformation and Ideology -- Popular rhetorics of misinformation -- Ideology and politics -- Reactionary racial agendas -- Externalization -- 7 Testbeds for Authoritarianism -- The reconceptualization of war -- Experimentation on new frontiers -- Blended information warfare -- Technology as the so- called solution to the social question
Liberation is not opaque -- 2 The One- Dimensionality of Data -- Acemoglu and Robinson's econometrics -- The politics of quantities -- Reification, mystification and alienation -- The spector of positivism -- A depoliticization of the social question -- 3 Reactionary Tendencies in the Ruling Class -- Finance and class struggle -- Downplaying class differentiation -- Information robber barons -- Infrastructures for reactionary politics -- Ruling class solidarity -- 4 Platforms of Power -- Staving off class struggle 'from below' -- Democratic socialism was the compromise
Front Cover -- Algorithms and the End of Politics: How Technology Shapes 21st- Century American Life -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Great Simplification -- Computation and the social question -- The limits of progressive neoliberal social theory -- Communication and the end of neoliberal politics -- A material consolidation -- Summary and outlook -- 1 Algorithms and the Critical Theory of Technology -- Data, politics and rights -- The code of capital -- Code as material governance -- Computational reason
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682544803321
Timcke Scott  
Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , 2021
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Bridging the digital divide : technology, community, and public policy / / Lisa J. Servon
Bridging the digital divide : technology, community, and public policy / / Lisa J. Servon
Autore Servon Lisa J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2002]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 303.4830973
Collana Information Age Series
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Digital divide - Government policy - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 1-281-31043-3
9786611310431
0-470-70613-9
0-470-77352-9
0-470-77528-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Special Recognition; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Redefining the Digital Divide; 2 The Dimensions of the Digital Divide; 3 The Role of CTCs within the Community Technology Movement - with Marla K. Nelson; 4 Support for Bridging the Gap; 5 Community Technology and Youth; 6 Training Disadvantaged Workers for IT Jobs; 7 The Organizational Divide - with Josh Kirschenbaum and Radhika Kunamneni; 8 Building the Bridge: Learning from Seattle; 9 Toward a New Agenda; Appendix 1. Research Strategy and Methodology
Appendix 2. Community Technology SurveyAppendix 3. Analysis of Survey Results; Appendix 4. World Wide Web References; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830058703321
Servon Lisa J.  
Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2002]
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Bridging the technological gap : initiatives to combat the digital divide : hearing before the Subcommittee on Empowerment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, March 28, 2000
Bridging the technological gap : initiatives to combat the digital divide : hearing before the Subcommittee on Empowerment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, March 28, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 91 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Internet - Social aspects - United States
Telecommunication policy - United States
Soggetto non controllato Information technology
Internet
Telecommunication policy
Computers
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Bridging the Technological Gap
Record Nr. UNINA-9910689488603321
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Combatting targeted disinformation campaigns : a whole-of-society issue
Combatting targeted disinformation campaigns : a whole-of-society issue
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : Public-Private Analytic Exchange Program, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (26 pages) : color illustrations
Soggetto topico Disinformation - United States - Prevention
Truth - Political aspects - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
National security - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Combatting targeted disinformation campaigns
Record Nr. UNINA-9910715241503321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Public-Private Analytic Exchange Program, , 2019
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The digital divide [[electronic resource] ] : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
The digital divide [[electronic resource] ] : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xvi, 357 p. : ill
Disciplina 303.48/33
Altri autori (Persone) CompaineBenjamin M
Collana MIT Press sourcebooks
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-10025-4
9786612100253
0-262-28702-1
0-585-38663-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: I The Set-Up: Documenters of the Digital Divide 1 -- 1 Falling through the Net: A Survey of the "Have-Nots" in Rural and -- Urban America 7 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 2 Falling through the Net: Defining the Digital Divide 17 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 3 The Evolution of the Digital Divide: Examining the Relationship of -- Race to Internet Access and Usage over Time 47 -- Donna L. Hoffman, Thomas P. Novak, and Ann E. Schlosser -- I The Context: Background and Texture 99 -- 4 Information Gaps: Myth or Reality? 105 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- 5 Universal Service from the Bottom Up: A Study of Telephone -- Penetration in Camden, New Jersey 119 -- Milton L. Mueller and Jorge Reina Schement -- 6 Universal Access to Online Services: An Examination of the -- Issue 147 -- Benjamin M. Compaine and Mitchell J. Weinraub -- 7 Universal Service Policies as Wealth Redistribution 179 -- Milton L. Mueller -- III The Advocates: Raising the Stakes 189 -- 8 Equality in the Information Age 195 -- William E. Kennard -- 9 The Digital Divide Confronts the Telecommunications Act of 1996: -- Economic Reality versus Public Policy 199 -- The First Triennial Review, 1999 -- Mark Cooper and Gene Kimmelman -- 10 The E-rate in America: A Tale of Four Cities 223 -- Andy Carvin, editor, with Chris Conte and Allen Gilbert -- 11 Universal Access to Email: Feasibility and Societal -- Implications 243 -- Robert H. Anderson, Tora K. Bikson, Sally Ann Law, and Bridger -- M. Mitchell -- 12 Clinton Enlists Help for Plan to Increase Computer Use 263 -- Marc Lacey -- IV Reality Check: Tracking a Moving Target in High-Tech -- Time 265 -- 13 Data from Three Empirical Studies, 2000 269 -- Internet and Society: A Preliminary Report 269 -- Norman H. Nie and Lutz Erbring -- The Digital World of Hispanics in the United States 272 -- Cheskin Research -- Survey of Americans on Technology 274 -- National Public Radio, Kaiser Family Foundation, and Kennedy -- School of Government -- 14 The Truth about the Digital Divide 279 -- Ekaterina O. Walsh with Michael E. Gazala and Christine Ham -- 15 Internet Access Spreads to More Classrooms, Survey Finds 285 -- Pamela Mendels -- 16 Cheap Computers Bridge Digital Divide 289 -- John Simons -- 17 This Internet Start-Up Looks to Conquer an Online Divide 293 -- Timothy Hanrahan -- V What's It All Mean? 299 -- 18 Of Gaps by Which Democracy We Measure 303 -- Jorge Reina Schement -- 19 Falling for the Gap: Whatever Happened to the Digital -- Divide? 309 -- Adam Clayton Powell III -- 20 Declare the War Won 315 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Epilogue 337 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Source Notes 341 -- Contributors 343 -- Index 345.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454873203321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
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The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xvi, 357 p. : ill
Disciplina 303.48/33
Altri autori (Persone) CompaineBenjamin M
Collana MIT Press sourcebooks
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 1-282-10025-4
9786612100253
0-262-28702-1
0-585-38663-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: I The Set-Up: Documenters of the Digital Divide 1 -- 1 Falling through the Net: A Survey of the "Have-Nots" in Rural and -- Urban America 7 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 2 Falling through the Net: Defining the Digital Divide 17 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 3 The Evolution of the Digital Divide: Examining the Relationship of -- Race to Internet Access and Usage over Time 47 -- Donna L. Hoffman, Thomas P. Novak, and Ann E. Schlosser -- I The Context: Background and Texture 99 -- 4 Information Gaps: Myth or Reality? 105 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- 5 Universal Service from the Bottom Up: A Study of Telephone -- Penetration in Camden, New Jersey 119 -- Milton L. Mueller and Jorge Reina Schement -- 6 Universal Access to Online Services: An Examination of the -- Issue 147 -- Benjamin M. Compaine and Mitchell J. Weinraub -- 7 Universal Service Policies as Wealth Redistribution 179 -- Milton L. Mueller -- III The Advocates: Raising the Stakes 189 -- 8 Equality in the Information Age 195 -- William E. Kennard -- 9 The Digital Divide Confronts the Telecommunications Act of 1996: -- Economic Reality versus Public Policy 199 -- The First Triennial Review, 1999 -- Mark Cooper and Gene Kimmelman -- 10 The E-rate in America: A Tale of Four Cities 223 -- Andy Carvin, editor, with Chris Conte and Allen Gilbert -- 11 Universal Access to Email: Feasibility and Societal -- Implications 243 -- Robert H. Anderson, Tora K. Bikson, Sally Ann Law, and Bridger -- M. Mitchell -- 12 Clinton Enlists Help for Plan to Increase Computer Use 263 -- Marc Lacey -- IV Reality Check: Tracking a Moving Target in High-Tech -- Time 265 -- 13 Data from Three Empirical Studies, 2000 269 -- Internet and Society: A Preliminary Report 269 -- Norman H. Nie and Lutz Erbring -- The Digital World of Hispanics in the United States 272 -- Cheskin Research -- Survey of Americans on Technology 274 -- National Public Radio, Kaiser Family Foundation, and Kennedy -- School of Government -- 14 The Truth about the Digital Divide 279 -- Ekaterina O. Walsh with Michael E. Gazala and Christine Ham -- 15 Internet Access Spreads to More Classrooms, Survey Finds 285 -- Pamela Mendels -- 16 Cheap Computers Bridge Digital Divide 289 -- John Simons -- 17 This Internet Start-Up Looks to Conquer an Online Divide 293 -- Timothy Hanrahan -- V What's It All Mean? 299 -- 18 Of Gaps by Which Democracy We Measure 303 -- Jorge Reina Schement -- 19 Falling for the Gap: Whatever Happened to the Digital -- Divide? 309 -- Adam Clayton Powell III -- 20 Declare the War Won 315 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Epilogue 337 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Source Notes 341 -- Contributors 343 -- Index 345.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779845503321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
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The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
The digital divide : facing a crisis or creating a myth? / / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xvi, 357 p. : ill
Disciplina 303.48/33
Altri autori (Persone) CompaineBenjamin M
Collana MIT Press sourcebooks
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 1-282-10025-4
9786612100253
0-262-28702-1
0-585-38663-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: I The Set-Up: Documenters of the Digital Divide 1 -- 1 Falling through the Net: A Survey of the "Have-Nots" in Rural and -- Urban America 7 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 2 Falling through the Net: Defining the Digital Divide 17 -- National Telecommunications and Information Administration -- 3 The Evolution of the Digital Divide: Examining the Relationship of -- Race to Internet Access and Usage over Time 47 -- Donna L. Hoffman, Thomas P. Novak, and Ann E. Schlosser -- I The Context: Background and Texture 99 -- 4 Information Gaps: Myth or Reality? 105 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- 5 Universal Service from the Bottom Up: A Study of Telephone -- Penetration in Camden, New Jersey 119 -- Milton L. Mueller and Jorge Reina Schement -- 6 Universal Access to Online Services: An Examination of the -- Issue 147 -- Benjamin M. Compaine and Mitchell J. Weinraub -- 7 Universal Service Policies as Wealth Redistribution 179 -- Milton L. Mueller -- III The Advocates: Raising the Stakes 189 -- 8 Equality in the Information Age 195 -- William E. Kennard -- 9 The Digital Divide Confronts the Telecommunications Act of 1996: -- Economic Reality versus Public Policy 199 -- The First Triennial Review, 1999 -- Mark Cooper and Gene Kimmelman -- 10 The E-rate in America: A Tale of Four Cities 223 -- Andy Carvin, editor, with Chris Conte and Allen Gilbert -- 11 Universal Access to Email: Feasibility and Societal -- Implications 243 -- Robert H. Anderson, Tora K. Bikson, Sally Ann Law, and Bridger -- M. Mitchell -- 12 Clinton Enlists Help for Plan to Increase Computer Use 263 -- Marc Lacey -- IV Reality Check: Tracking a Moving Target in High-Tech -- Time 265 -- 13 Data from Three Empirical Studies, 2000 269 -- Internet and Society: A Preliminary Report 269 -- Norman H. Nie and Lutz Erbring -- The Digital World of Hispanics in the United States 272 -- Cheskin Research -- Survey of Americans on Technology 274 -- National Public Radio, Kaiser Family Foundation, and Kennedy -- School of Government -- 14 The Truth about the Digital Divide 279 -- Ekaterina O. Walsh with Michael E. Gazala and Christine Ham -- 15 Internet Access Spreads to More Classrooms, Survey Finds 285 -- Pamela Mendels -- 16 Cheap Computers Bridge Digital Divide 289 -- John Simons -- 17 This Internet Start-Up Looks to Conquer an Online Divide 293 -- Timothy Hanrahan -- V What's It All Mean? 299 -- 18 Of Gaps by Which Democracy We Measure 303 -- Jorge Reina Schement -- 19 Falling for the Gap: Whatever Happened to the Digital -- Divide? 309 -- Adam Clayton Powell III -- 20 Declare the War Won 315 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Epilogue 337 -- Benjamin M. Compaine -- Source Notes 341 -- Contributors 343 -- Index 345.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806868603321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2001
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The digital divide : bridging the technology gap : hearing before the Subcommittee on Empowerment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, July 27, 1999
The digital divide : bridging the technology gap : hearing before the Subcommittee on Empowerment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, July 27, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 110 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Digital divide - United States
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Internet - Social aspects - United States
Telecommunication policy - United States
Soggetto non controllato Information technology
Internet
Telecommunication policy
Information society
Computers
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Digital divide
Record Nr. UNINA-9910689487303321
Materiale a stampa
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Fostering research on the economic and social impacts of information technology [[electronic resource] ] : report of a workshop / / Steering Committee on Research Opportunities Relating to Economic and Social Impacts of Computing and Communications, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
Fostering research on the economic and social impacts of information technology [[electronic resource] ] : report of a workshop / / Steering Committee on Research Opportunities Relating to Economic and Social Impacts of Computing and Communications, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 p.)
Disciplina 303.4833
Soggetto topico Information technology - United States
Information technology
Information technology - Social aspects - United States
Information technology - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-309-52175-0
0-585-02099-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Illustrative Examples and Unanswered Questions""; ""3 Data�The Basis for New Knowledge""; ""Results""; ""Bibliography""; ""A Workshop Agenda and Participants""; ""B Position Papers Submitted by Workshop Participants""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455378603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
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