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Author:
Toh, Amos, author.
Title:
Automated hardship : how the tech-driven overhaul of the UK's social security system worsens poverty / researched and written by Amos Toh.
Publisher:
Human Rights Watch,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
v, 68 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Subject:
Social security beneficiaries--Great Britain--Economic conditions.
Poverty--Great Britain.
Social security--Great Britain.
Income maintenance programs--Great Britain.
Technology and state--Economic aspects--Great Britain.
Other Authors:
Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
Notes:
"September 2020"--Table of contents page. "Although Universal Credit is a benefits program that has been rolled out across the UK, this report focuses on the program's human rights impact in England"--Page 10, footnote 1. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"[This report] details how a poorly designed algorithm is causing people to go hungry, fall into debt and experience psychological distress"--Publisher website.
ISBN:
1623138612
9781623138615
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1232239032
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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