Politics of Mass Digitization Thylstrup Nanna Bonde Assistant Professor Aarhus UniversityPevná vazba
Politics of Mass Digitization Thylstrup Nanna Bonde Assistant Professor Aarhus UniversityPevná vazba A new examination of mass digitization as an emerging sociopolitical and sociotechnical phenomenon…
Specifikacia Politics of Mass Digitization Thylstrup Nanna Bonde Assistant Professor Aarhus UniversityPevná vazba
Politics of Mass Digitization Thylstrup Nanna Bonde Assistant Professor Aarhus UniversityPevná vazba
A new examination of mass digitization as an emerging sociopolitical and sociotechnical phenomenon that alters the politics of cultural memory.Today, all of us with internet connections can access millions of digitized cultural artifacts from the comfort of our desks. How does this affect us politically and culturally? Institutions and individuals add thousands of new cultural works to the digital sphere every day, creating new central nexuses of knowledge.
In this book, Nanna Bonde Thylstrup approaches mass digitization as an emerging sociopolitical and sociotechnical phenomenon, offering a new understanding of a defining concept of our time.Arguing that digitization has become a global cultural political project, Thylstrup draws on case studies of different forms of mass digitization--including Google Books, Europeana, and the shadow libraries Monoskop, lib.ru,