Advent of the online Neo-subject - ICT as an accelerator of ultra-subjectivation in light of social practices – Central European horizons

Iványi, Márton Pál (2023) Advent of the online Neo-subject - ICT as an accelerator of ultra-subjectivation in light of social practices – Central European horizons. Információs Társadalom, 23 (4). pp. 22-37. DOI https://doi.org/10.22503/inftars.XXIII.2023.4.2

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.22503/inftars.XXIII.2023.4.2

Abstract

Arguably, from a post-Foucauldian perspective, information and communications technology (ICT) offers an arena for ongoing subjectivation aligned with societal or moral guidelines, such as the principles of efficacy and joy, technology-centrism and consumerism. In line with the tradition of critical social theory, the present paper offers a theoretical and a Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)-centred empirical framework based on recent social practices

Item Type:

Article

Uncontrolled Keywords:

Critical social theory, ICT, information society, innovation, postmodernism, neoliberalism

Divisions:

Corvinus Doctoral Schools

Subjects:

Knowledge economy, innovation

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22503/inftars.XXIII.2023.4.2

ID Code:

9995