The Internet of Animals: Human-Animal Relationships in the Digital Age

by Deborah Lupton

Book Overview

'The internet is made of cats' is a half-jokingly made claim. Today, animals of all shapes and sizes inhabit our digital spaces, including companion animals, wildlife, feral animals and livestock.

In this book, Deborah Lupton explores how digital technologies and datafication are changing our relationships with other animals. Playfully building on the concept of 'The Internet of Things', she discusses the complex feelings that have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509552758
• ISBN13: 9781509552757
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"