The New Knowledge

Blayne Haggart; Natasha Tusikov

doi:10.5771/9781538160886

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Copyright year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-6087-9
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-6088-6
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 338
Product type: Book Titles

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgements No access
1. Power in a Knowledge-Driven Society No access
2. Understanding Knowledge-Driven Power No access
3. 1. An International Political Economy Framework No access
  2. Ideology, Not Technology No access
  3. Understanding Knowledge, and a Third Alternative No access
  4. On the ‘Knowledge-Driven Society’ No access
4. Bigger than Tech No access
5. Book Plan No access
6. Notes No access
1. 1. 1. Principle 7: Knowledge is intangible. No access
  2. Conclusion No access
  3. Notes No access
2. 1. The Chapter in Brief No access
  2. 1. Who Can Exert Structural Power? No access
  3. 1. Rise of the Knowledge Structure No access
    2. 1. Rising Importance of the Knowledge Structure No access
  4. 1. State-Society Complexes and Forms of State No access
    2. 1. Commodification of Knowledge: Strong Intellectual Property Rights Go Mainstream No access
      2. Commercialization: The Internet Goes Corporate No access
      3. Pervasive Surveillance: 9/11 and the Rise of the Ubiquitous Commercial Surveillance No access
  5. 1. A Note on Surveillance No access
    2. The New Dichotomy (Plus One): Knowledge Feudalism Versus Digital Economic Nationalism No access
    3. Knowledge Feudalism No access
    4. Digital Economic Nationalism No access
    5. On and Outside the Continuum: Control and Decommodification No access
  6. Conclusion No access
  7. Notes No access
1. 1. 1. IP as Incentive No access
    2. IP as Instrument of Control No access
    3. 1. Bias towards the Individual No access
      2. Commodification of Knowledge No access
  2. 1. The Awkward Fit between Trade and Intellectual Property No access
    2. 1. The Global Economic Hierarchy No access
      2. Winner Takes Most No access
    3. Limited Understandings and Power Plays No access
  3. 1. Digital Economic Nationalism No access
    2. Decommodification and the Limits to Digital Economic Nationalism No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
2. 1. 1. Two Types of Data: Personal and Non-Personal No access
    2. The Datafication of Everything No access
    3. Data Is Political No access
  2. 1. Characteristic 1: Data Is Not Neutral No access
    2. Characteristic 2: Data Is a Product No access
    3. Characteristic 3: The Centrality of the Proprietary Control of Data No access
    4. Characteristic 4: The Surveillance Imperative No access
    5. Characteristic 5: Data Collection Is Speculative No access
    6. Characteristic 6: The Presence of Asymmetries of Knowledge No access
    7. Characteristic 7: Claims of Predictive Accuracy Are Overstated No access
    8. Characteristic 8: Individual Consent Legitimizes the Data-Driven Society No access
  3. An Inconvenient Truth: The False Promise of ANONYMIZATION No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
3. 1. 1. Dataism and Algorithms No access
    2. ‘Big Data’ and the End of Theory No access
    3. Redefining Expertise No access
  2. Technological Solutionism No access
  3. 1. Tech Companies as Credible Policy Actors No access
    2. 1. Technological Solutionism: Redefining Contact Tracing No access
    3. ‘The App Probably Won’t Help Us Hurt You’: Covid Apps, Trust and Privacy No access
    4. Interpretations of Privacy No access
    5. Covid App Postscript No access
  4. Roads Not Taken No access
  5. Notes No access
4. 1. 1. Data Monopolies No access
    2. Mapping the Data Economy No access
    3. How Companies Acquire Data: The Role of Data Brokers No access
    4. How Companies Extract Meaning from Data No access
  2. 1. Reassessing Data-Driven Prediction No access
  3. 1. Setting Health Standards No access
    2. Monopolistic Data Practices No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
5. 1. 1. The Extension of Intellectual Property Rights to Physical Goods No access
  2. Licences and Data Capture No access
  3. 1. Proprietary Ecosystems, Lock-in and Control through Bricking No access
  4. 1. 1. Social and Security Dimensions No access
      2. Market Power No access
    2. 1. Legislative Action and Industry Opposition No access
  5. Control over Data, Control through Data No access
  6. Conclusion No access
  7. Notes No access
6. 1. 1. The Geopolitics of Data No access
    2. States Tapping into Global Platform Power No access
    3. Regulating Financial Technologies No access
  2. 1. Controlling Populations through Data No access
    2. Battling ‘Data Deficits’ No access
    3. Data Companies as ‘Policy Disruptors’ No access
  3. 1. Automated Welfare Eligibility No access
    2. Problems with Algorithmic Decision-Making No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
7. 1. 1. Understanding Privacy and Consent No access
    2. The GDPR: Not a Privacy ‘Gold Standard’ No access
    3. EU as Regulatory Superpower No access
  2. 1. 1. Data Localization No access
    2. Indigenous Data Sovereignty No access
    3. Data Cooperatives No access
    4. Data Trusts No access
  3. 1. Data Justice No access
    2. Group Privacy No access
  4. Conclusion No access
  5. Notes No access
8. 1. Power in the Knowledge-Driven Society No access
  2. 1. Recommendation 1: Build Greater State Capacity No access
    2. Recommendation 2: Build Greater Academic Capacity No access
    3. Recommendation 3: Create Democratic Frameworks No access
  3. 1. 1. Decommodifying Intellectual Property No access
      2. Decommodifying Data No access
    2. Recommendation 5: Hedge against Dataism and Technological Solutionism No access
    3. Recommendation 6: Focus on Data Justice No access
    4. Recommendation 7: Emphasize Group Privacy, Not Only Individual Privacy No access
  4. Looking to the Future No access
  5. Notes No access
References No access Pages 267 - 314
Index No access Pages 315 - 336
About the Authors No access Pages 337 - 338