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The quantified self : a sociology of self-tracking / Deborah Lupton

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Malden, MA : Polity, 2016Description: 183 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 978-1-5095-0060-4 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 978-1-5095-0059-8 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1-5095-0059-6 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1-5095-0060-X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.1 23/swe
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- "Know thyself" : self-tracking technologies and practices -- "New hybrid beings" : theoretical perspectives -- "An optimal human being" : the body and self in self-tracking cultures -- "You are your data" : personal data meanings, practices and materialisations -- "Data's capacity for betrayal" : personal data politics -- Final reflections -- References -- Index.
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Book Högskolan Väst Entréplan / Entrance floor 158.1 Lupton Available 6004300067273
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- "Know thyself" : self-tracking technologies and practices -- "New hybrid beings" : theoretical perspectives -- "An optimal human being" : the body and self in self-tracking cultures -- "You are your data" : personal data meanings, practices and materialisations -- "Data's capacity for betrayal" : personal data politics -- Final reflections -- References -- Index.

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