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The burden of choice : recommendations, subversion, and algorithmic culture / Jonathan Cohn.

Lippincott Library HF5415.32 .C643 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohn, Jonathan, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Consumer behavior.
Consumer profiling.
Consumption (Economics).
Physical Description:
226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Contents:
Introduction: data fields of dreams
A brief history of good choices
Female labor and digital media : pattie maes and the birth of recommendation systems and social networking technologies
Mapping the stars : Tivo, Netflix, and Digg's digital media distribution and talking back to algorithms
Love's labor's logged : the weird science of matchmaking systems and its parodies
The mirror phased : virtual cosmetic surgeries, beautification engines, and the embodied recommendation
Conclusion: on handling toddlers and structuring the limits of knowledge
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780813597812
0813597811
9780813597829
081359782X
OCLC:
1055262929

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