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UNINA9910268953503321 |
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Autore |
Richterich Annika |
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Titolo |
The Big Data Agenda : Data Ethics and Critical Data Studies / / Annika Richterich |
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London, England : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2018 |
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©2018 |
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ISBN |
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9781911534747 |
1911534742 |
9781911534730 |
1911534734 |
9781911534976 |
1911534971 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (iv, 148 pages) : PDF, digital file(s) |
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Collana |
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CDSMS (Critical digital and social media studies) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Kritik |
Massendaten |
Technology - Moral and ethical aspects |
Computer science - Moral and ethical aspects |
Big data - Moral and ethical aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-141) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This book highlights that the capacity for gathering, analysing, and utilising vast amounts of digital (user) data raises significant ethical issues. Annika Richterich provides a systematic contemporary overview of the field of critical data studies that reflects on practices of digital data collection and analysis. The book assesses in detail one big data research area: biomedical studies, focused on epidemiological surveillance. Specific case studies explore how big data have been used in academic work. The Big Data Agenda concludes that the use of big data in research urgently needs to be considered from the vantage point of ethics and social justice. Drawing upon discourse ethics and critical data studies, Richterich argues that entanglements between big |
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