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Author Andrejevic, Mark, 1964-

Title Infoglut : how too much information is changing the way we think and know / Mark Andrejevic
Published New York : Routledge, 2013

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Description ix, 369 : illustrations, maps ; 25 pages cm
Contents Introduction : infoglut and clutter-cutting -- Intelligence glut : policing, security, and predictive analytics -- Emotional glut : opinion mining and sentiment analysis -- Future glut : marketocracy -- Glut instinct : body language and visceral literacy -- Neuro-glut: marketing to the brain -- Theory glut : from critique to conspiracy -- Cutting through the glut : knowledge small enough to know
Summary Explores the connections between wide-ranging sense-making strategies for an era of information overload and "big data," and the new forms of control they enable. Andrejevic, University of Queensland
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-358) and index
Subject Big data.
Information society -- Psychological aspects.
Information society.
Internet -- Social aspects.
LC no. 2012045510
ISBN 9780415659079 (hbk.)
9780415659086 (paperback)
Other Titles How too much information is changing the way we think and know