Ivan Manokha is a departmental lecturer in the Oxford Department of International Development. He is currently working on power and obedience in the late-modern political economy, particularly in the context of the development of new technologies of surveillance.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?How data-mining companies are set to gain from the COVID-19 pandemic
Their business model, challenged by numerous activists and analysts, is likely to gain further public acceptance, to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Buffoons are taking over the court: the danger of modern politics as spectacle
Modern ‘buffoons’ now take centre stage: but this is no longer a cathartic accessory to politics, it is politics.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOpposing labour market Uberculosis
Uber is appealing the ruling that its drivers deserve workers’ rights. Meanwhile its drivers show strike action is...
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Published in: digitaLiberties‘Cambridge Analytica’: surveillance is the DNA of the Platform Economy
The current social mobilization against Facebook resembles the actions of activists who, in opposition to neoliberal...