The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

#39 in Business

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Shoshana Zuboff

First published 2018Original language EN

7.87.8 / 10
Score out of 10112 ratingsConfidence 43%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#39 of 63 in Business ahead of 39% of the category

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About the book

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power is a 2018 non-fiction book by Shoshana Zuboff which looks at the development of digital companies like Google and Meta, and suggests that their business models represent a new form of capitalist accumulation that she calls "surveillance capitalism".

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The sources average 7.8 across 112 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 43% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Business average of 7.9. That is how 7.8 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library8.118 16%
Hardcover7.794 84%

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