Digital Technologies of the SelfDigital Technologies of the Self
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eBook, 2009
Current format, eBook, 2009, , All copies in use.
eBook, 2009
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Inspired by the "technologies of the self" theorized by Michel Foucault in the early 1980s, this volume investigates how contemporary individuals fashion their identity/identities using digital technologies such as ambient intelligent devices, social networking platforms and online communities (Facebook, CouchSurfing and craigslist), online gaming (SilkRoad Online, Oblivion and World of Warcraft), podcasts, etc. Other high-speed internet access, ubiquitous computing and generous storage capaci ...
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