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Hector Amaya, "The Economy of Anonymity: Power in the Age of Identification" (Stanford UP 2026) artwork
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Hector Amaya, "The Economy of Anonymity: Power in the Age of Identification" (Stanford UP 2026)

New Books in Sociology by New Books Network

Jul 18, 202656:51Science & Medicine

We use avatars to play video games. We use pseudonyms on social media. We use VPNs to mask our identities and activities. In the digital realm, anonymity is everywhere, a persistent option for those who wish to hide, exp...

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Hector Amaya, "The Economy of Anonymity: Power in the Age of Identification" (Stanford UP 2026) is an episode from New Books in Sociology by New Books Network. We use avatars to play video games. We use pseudonyms on social media. We use VP...

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Published Jul 18, 2026, 56:51 long, audio available.