Discriminating data : correlation, neighborhoods, and the new politics of recognition / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun ; matthematical illustrations by Alex Barnett.
| Author/creator | Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong, 1969- author. |
| Other author | Barnett, Alex, 1972 December 7- illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021] |
| Description | xi, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : how to destroy the world, one solution at a time -- Red pill toxicity, or, Liberation envy -- Correlating eugenics -- The transgressive hypothesis -- Homophily, or, The swarming of the segregated neighborhood -- Proxies, or, reconstructing the unknown -- Algorithmic authenticity -- Correlating ideology, or, What lies at the surface -- Recognizing recognition -- The space between us -- Coda : living in/difference. |
| Abstract | "Chun investigates the centrality of race, gender, class, and sexuality to "Big Data" and network analytics"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2021000481 |
| ISBN | 9780262046220 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0262046229 hardcover |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA76.9.B45 C57 2021 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |