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Platform Power and Libraries.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Christine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Libraries and society.
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Information technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (163 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sacramento : Litwin Books, LLC, 2025.
- Summary:
- This work critically examines the intersection of platform technologies and libraries within the framework of capitalism. It explores how digital capitalism and surveillance practices impact libraries, their users, and broader societal structures. The book includes contributions from various authors addressing topics such as digital property regimes, streaming platforms in academic libraries, and the implications of data surveillance. It emphasizes the need for library professionals to adopt a critical and reflexive approach to their practices in the face of evolving technological and economic pressures. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Smith, Christine Platform Power and Libraries
- ISBN:
- 9781634001823
- OCLC:
- 1551396592
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