Paperback. Information matters to us. Whether recorded, recoded, or unregistered, information co-shapes our present and our becoming.This book advances new views on information and surveillance practices. Starting with a methodology for studying the liveliness of information, Kaufmann provides four empirical examples of making information matter: association, conversion, secrecy, and speculation. In so doing, she presents an original and comprehensive argument about the materiality of information and invites us to investigate, and to reflect about what matters.This is a go-to text for scholars and professionals working in the fields of surveillance, data studies, and the digitisation of specific societal sectors. This book advances a new view of information and surveillance practices, as well as their related agencies, politics, and powers. Drawing on case studies, the author crafts a new methodology of studying information life cycles which will help us navigate information regimes today. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Making Information Matter (Paperback)
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1529233585
ISBN 13: 9781529233582
Binding: Paperback
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This book advances a new view of information and surveillance practices, as well as their related agencies, politics, and powers. Drawing on case studies, the author crafts a new methodology of studying information life cycles which will help us navigate information regimes today.

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Mareile Kaufmann is Professor in Criminology at the University of Oslo.

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