The experience of driving is mediated by a politics of data-driven governance and
resistance. These politics hinge on the extensive use of networked digital devices/data by …

This book takes an empirically grounded perspective on research in values, intimacy and
sexuality, among other topics in psychology, to highlight the importance of searching for …

Surveillance, as a concept and social practice, is inextricably linked to information. It is, at its
core, about information extraction and analysis conducted for some regulatory purpose. Yet …

For three decades, the cypherpunk movement has fought for the right of individuals and
publics to use digital cryptography—or crypto—to defend their individual privacy and …

We are seeing changing patterns of governance in a globalizing world. Globalization initially
gestured at interconnectedness, with others involved in our lives as we in theirs—it was …

While malnutrition has been recognized as a persisting social problem since the emergence
of modern nutrition science, in recent years, the international agricultural development field …

Some may consider this chapter to be the most daring in the book. In my view it is the
trickiest one—at least from my “subjective” point of view. Epistemological and …

Gabriel Bianchi Institute for Research in Social Communication Slovak Academy of
Sciences Bratislava, Slovakia v… the more selves we find within ourselves, the easier is to …

This paper traces the role of ideology in shaping the beliefs and situated knowledge used by
information technology and security managers to make sense of and justify systems of …

Societies have become informatic in nature, with patterns of living that emerge from and
depend upon access to large data banks and instantaneous transmission of messages …