Future Politics, 9780198825616
Hardcover
Tech’s rising power: Will it control our lives and politics?

Future Politics

living together in a world transformed by tech

$74.38

  • Hardcover

    544 pages

  • Release Date

    2 October 2018

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Summary

The Algorithmic Leviathan: How Technology Reshapes Power, Freedom, and Democracy

Future Politics confronts a pivotal question: How will digital technology transform politics and society? The defining debate of the last century revolved around the balance between state control, market forces, and civil society. In the future, the critical question will be the extent to which our lives should be governed by powerful digital systems, and under what terms.

Jamie Susskind argues …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198825616
ISBN-10:0198825617
Author:Jamie Susskind
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:544
Release Date:2 October 2018
Weight:831g
Dimensions:235mm x 163mm x 45mm
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Critics Review

`Engineers and entrepreneurs are rebuilding the world. Politicians have to govern it. The risk is that they fail to understand each other–with profound implications for the rest of us. Future Politics is the antidote: a lucid and essential guide to how technology is changing politics. Read it–and I hope our leaders do, too.‘Matt Clifford MBE, Co-Founder and CEO, Entrepreneur First

About The Author

Jamie Susskind

Jamie Susskind is an author, speaker, and practising barrister. A past Fellow of Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, he studied history and politics at Magdalen College, Oxford. He lives in London.

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