Pieter Verdegem

Understanding Data, Culture and Society (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Pieter Verdegem explores the ways society and data are interwoven, tackling the implications of big data for democracy, identify and the global economy and offering an interdisciplinary overview of a rapidly changing field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781529700145
• Artikelnr.: 72256770

Autorenporträt

Dr Pieter Verdegem is Reader in Technology and Society and a member of CAMRI (the Communication and Media Research Institute) at the University of Westminster. His research investigates the political economy of media and communication and the impact of digital technologies on society. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) and teaches core undergraduate and postgraduate modules. He is the Course Leader of the interdisciplinary MA in Data, Culture and Society.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1. INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1. HOW TO STUDY DATA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY?
CHAPTER 2. DATA, ALGORITHMS AND SOCIETY
PART 2. STRUCTURES AND FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER 3. CAPITALISM IN THE AGE OF DATA
CHAPTER 4. DATA, DEMOCRACY AND POLITICS
CHAPTER 5. DATA, IDENTITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
CHAPTER 6. DATA, MACHINE LEARNING AND AI
PART 3. APPLICATIONS AND CONTROVERSIES
CHAPTER 7. DATA, INDUSTRIES AND GLOBALISATION
CHAPTER 8. DATA, TECH AND INEQUALITIES
CHAPTER 9. DATA, JOURNALISM AND DISINFORMATION
CHAPTER 10. DATA, AUTOMATION AND WORK
PART 4. CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 11. DATA JUSTICE, ACTIVISM AND RESISTANCE