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Explore the hidden mechanics of digital influence with The Burden of Choice: Recommendations, Subversion, and Algorithmic Culture. Published by Rutgers University Press, this book provides a deep look into how online recommendations for products, media, news, and even romantic partners are produced and experienced. It examines how automated recommendation systems function as a form of control in modern society. The text investigates how these digital tools frame contemporary American identity by favoring specific norms of race, wealth, and heteronormativity. By analyzing the industries that drive these automated suggestions, the book reveals how certain identities are often ignored or obscured to promote a specific vision of affluence. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the social impact of data mining and the ways algorithmic culture shapes our daily lives and perceptions of identity.

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Examines how online recommendations for products, media, and news are produced and experienced in a digital landscape.

Analyzes the role of automated recommendations in shaping contemporary American identity and social norms.

Investigates how recommendation industries may obscure diverse identities to promote specific standards of affluence.

Provides a critical look at the connection between algorithmic culture and forms of social control.

Offers academic insight into the impact of digital recommendation systems on romantic and social choices.

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Release Date
01 March 2019
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