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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    Subject(s)
    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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