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Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
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An insider account charting one woman's career at the heart of one of the most influential companies on the planet, Careless People gives you a front-row seat to Facebook, the decisions that have shaped world events in recent decades, and the people who made them.
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
x, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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"An acclaimed historian narrates the stories of newly emancipated children who were re-enslaved by white masters through apprenticeships and their parents fights to free them. While the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery, white southerners established a system of apprenticeship after the Civil War that entrapped Black children and their families, leading to undue hardships for generations to come. In Slavery After Slavery, historian Mary Frances...
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Publisher
Haymarket Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
viii, 276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping yet penetrating collection of interviews with Noam Chomsky, exploring the most pressing global concerns of our time. In these illuminating interviews conducted by C.J. Polychroniou, Noam Chomsky yet again shares his brilliant insights on an array of struggles and challenges facing humanity. A Livable Future Is Possible addresses artificial intelligence and the potential for such programs to surpass humans in cognitive awareness; what lies...
Author
Publisher
Prometheus
Pub. Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
xxvii, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Combining industry interviews, advertising campaign analysis, and business and scholarly research, Hoodwinked offers an insider's view into how marketers co-opt our emotions in the name of corporate profits. Armed with this information, readers can learn to spot cult-inspired marketing so they can decide how, or if, they should engage with it"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In recent years, more and more of our lives takes place online. But what about our afterlives? Thanks to the digital trails of data we leave behind, much of 'who we are' can be reconstructed even after our death. Carl Öhman asks us to consider what happens to our data after we pass away. How do we decide what data should be preserved? What sorts of ethical issues does it raise? We live in what Öhman calls the post-mortal condition, one in which...
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