Algorithms and the End of Politics: How Technology Shapes 21st-Century American Life

by Scott Timcke

As the US contends with issues of populism and de-democratization, this timely study considers the impacts of digital technologies on the country's politics and society. Timcke provides a Marxist analysis of the rise of digital media, social networks and technology giants like Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft. He looks at the impact of these new platforms and technologies on their users who have made them among the most valuable firms in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529215315
• ISBN13: 9781529215311
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"