Automating inequality : how high-tech tools profile, police, and punish the poor / Virginia Eubanks.

Author
Eubanks, Virginia, 1972- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First Edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
  • ©2017
Description
260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-251) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: red flags
  • From poorhouse to database
  • Automating welfare in the heartland
  • High-tech homelessness in the city of angels
  • The Allegheny algorithm
  • The digital poorhouse
  • Conclusion: dismantling the digital poorhouse
  • Acknowledgments
  • Sources and methods
  • Endnotes
  • Index.
ISBN
  • 9781250074317 ((hardcover))
  • 1250074312 ((hardcover))
LCCN
2017036194
OCLC
1013516195
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