Anthony Elliott is Executive Director of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at the University of South Australia, where he is Research Professor of Sociology and Dean of External Engagement. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. His recent books include Reinvention, Identity Troubles and The Culture of AI.

Introduction
1 Self, Society and Everyday Life
2 The Repression of Self
3 Technologies of the Self
4 Self, Sexuality and Gender
5 The Postmodern Self
6 The Algorithmic Self
7 The Individualized Self: From Reinvention to Mobile Lives
Conclusion