Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509526390ISBN-10:1509526390UPC:9781509526390Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Computers, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social Aspects, DiscriminationSize:8.60 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCBSV5DSQM
Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
From everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha Benjamin cuts through tech-industry hype to understand how emerging technologies can reinforce White supremacy and deepen social inequity.
Benjamin argues that automation, far from being a sinister story of racist programmers scheming on the dark web, has the potential to hide, speed up, and deepen discrimination while appearing neutral and even...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509526390ISBN-10:1509526390UPC:9781509526390Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Computers, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social Aspects, DiscriminationSize:8.60 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCBSV5DSQM
Ruha Benjamin is Associate Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University
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