The aestheticisation of surveillance: Visibility, affect, and the moral economy of digital capitalism
Published online on February 07, 2026
Abstract
Critical Sociology, Ahead of Print.
This article explores the aesthetic and affective normalisation of surveillance in contemporary digital capitalism. It shows how everyday practices of digital self-presentation such as posting, sharing, and taking selfies shape visibility as a moral and ...
This article explores the aesthetic and affective normalisation of surveillance in contemporary digital capitalism. It shows how everyday practices of digital self-presentation such as posting, sharing, and taking selfies shape visibility as a moral and ...