Discriminating data : correlation, neighborhoods, and the new politics of recognition / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun ; matthematical illustrations by Alex Barnett.
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.
Summary:
"Chun investigates the centrality of race, gender, class, and sexuality to "Big Data" and network analytics"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.