Scott Timcke
Scott Timcke is Research Associate at the Centre for Social Change at the University of Johannesburg. His research focuses on the transformations of race, class and technology during modernity.
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Algorithms and the End of Politics
How Technology Shapes 21st-Century American Life
By Scott Timcke
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book is a timely analysis of the growing impact of digital technologies on populism in the US and beyond.
The Political Economy of Fortune and Misfortune
Prospects for Prosperity in Our Times
By Scott Timcke
Bringing together philosophical insights with social theory, this book develops a better understanding of the role luck plays in generating and reinforcing inequality. The author offers a political economy of life chances and an analysis of durable and demonstrable social inequalities, revealing how they are sustained and reproduced.