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November 2019
Book Review|
November 01 2019
The New Critical History of Surveillance and Human Data
Sarah Igo.
The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America
. Cambridge, MA
: Harvard University Press
, 2018
. 592 pp., illus., index. ISBN 978-0-6747-3750-1. $35.00 (hardcover).Rebecca Lemov.
Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity
. New Haven, CT, & London
: Yale University Press
, 2015
. 368 pp., illus., index. ISBN 978-0-3002-0952-5. $35.00 (cloth).Jacqueline Wernimont.
Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media
. Cambridge, MA
: The MIT Press
, 2019
. 240 pp., illus, index. ISBN 978-0-2620-3904-8. $32.00 (hardcover).
Theodora Dryer
Theodora Dryer
Postdoctoral researcher, AI Now Institute at New York University; theodora@ainowinstitute.org.
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Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (2019) 49 (5): 556–565.
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Theodora Dryer; The New Critical History of Surveillance and Human Data. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 1 November 2019; 49 (5): 556–565. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2019.49.5.556
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