Data feminism

A new way of thinking about data science and data ethics that is informed by the ideas of intersectional feminism. Today, data science is a form of power. It has been used to expose injustice, improve health outcomes, and topple governments. But it has also been used to discriminate, police, and sur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: D'Ignazio, Catherine author (author), Klein, Lauren F., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press [2020].
Colección:Diversity Collection
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why data science needs feminism
  • Examine power : the power chapter
  • Challenge power : collect, analyze, imagine, teach
  • Elevate emotion and embodiment : on rational, scientific, objective viewpoints from mythical, imaginary, impossible standpoints
  • Rethink binaries and hierarchies : "What gets counted counts"
  • Embrace pluralism : unicorns, janitors, ninjas, wizards and rock stars
  • Consider context : the numbers don't speak for themselves
  • Make labor visible : show your work
  • Conclusion: Now let's multiply.