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Life by algorithms : how roboprocesses are remaking our world / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson.

Contributor(s): Besteman, Catherine Lowe [editor.] | Gusterson, Hugh [editor.].
Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, ©2019Description: 220 p: illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780226627427 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780226627564 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Automation -- Social aspects -- United States | Robotics -- Social aspects -- United States | Artificial intelligence -- Social aspects -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Introduction: robohumans / Hugh Gusterson -- Categories. Automated expulsion in the U.S. foreclosure epidemic / Noelle Stout -- Roboeducation / Ann Lutz Fernandez and Catherine Lutz -- Detention and deportation of minors in U.S. immigration custody / Susan J. Terrio -- A felony conviction as a roboprocess / Keesha M. Middlemass -- Emotions. Infinite proliferation, or the making of the modern runt / Alex Blanchette -- Emotional roboprocesses / Robert W. Gehl -- Surveillance. Ubiquitous surveillance / Joseph Masco -- Controlling numbers: how quantification shapes the world / Sally Engle Merry -- Afterword: remaking the world / Catherine Besteman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: robohumans / Hugh Gusterson -- Categories. Automated expulsion in the U.S. foreclosure epidemic / Noelle Stout -- Roboeducation / Ann Lutz Fernandez and Catherine Lutz -- Detention and deportation of minors in U.S. immigration custody / Susan J. Terrio -- A felony conviction as a roboprocess / Keesha M. Middlemass -- Emotions. Infinite proliferation, or the making of the modern runt / Alex Blanchette -- Emotional roboprocesses / Robert W. Gehl -- Surveillance. Ubiquitous surveillance / Joseph Masco -- Controlling numbers: how quantification shapes the world / Sally Engle Merry -- Afterword: remaking the world / Catherine Besteman.

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