Race after technology : abolitionist tools for the new Jim code /

Race after technology : abolitionist tools for the new Jim code / Ruha Benjamin.

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"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. Far from a sinister story of racist programmers scheming on the dark web, Benjamin argues that automation ha...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Benjamin, Ruha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019.
Subjects:
Digital divide > United States > 21st century.
Information technology > Social aspects > United States > 21st century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
White people > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Race relations.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Digital divide.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Whites > Social conditions.
United States > Race relations > 21st century.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Engineered inequity
  • Default discrimination
  • Coded exposure
  • Technological benevolence
  • Retooling solidarity, reimagining justice.

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