- Social history, Information technology, African americans, social conditions, Whites
"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.
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Contemporary, earnest, classical in form and grave.
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- earnestironic
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- gravecomic
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- Author
- Ruha Benjamin
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 172
- Publisher
- Polity, Polity Press
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781509526437
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Professor in the Department of African American studies at Princeton University where she studies the social dimensions of science, technology, and medicine.
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