Quantified Self Lupton Deborah
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. Lupton outlines how the information that is generated through self-tracking is taken up and repurposed for commercial, governmen… Celý popis ↓
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Quantified Self Lupton Deborah
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. Lupton outlines how the information that is generated through self-tracking is taken up and repurposed for commercial, governmental, managerial and research purposes. In the 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 used beyond their private rationales.
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