Google Me: One-Click Democracy

by Barbara Cassin

Book Overview

"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. Enlisting her formidable knowledge of the rhetorical tradition, Cassin demolishes the Google myth of a "good" tech company and its "democracy of clicks," laying bare the philosophical poverty and political naivet? that underwrites its founding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823278077
• ISBN13: 9780823278077
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"