Description: This hardcover book titled "Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy" is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of big data and algorithms on our society and how it contributes to inequality. Authored by Cathy O'Neil, the book sheds light on how big data can reinforce discrimination and bias in areas such as education, employment, and criminal justice. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how algorithms are shaping our lives. The book has 272 pages, published by Crown/Archetype in 2016, and is in English. Its dimensions are 8.5 inches in length, 5.8 inches in width, and 1.1 inches in height. It weighs 13.5 ounces and is categorized under Books & Magazines, Textbooks, Education & Reference, and Textbooks.
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Book Title: Weapons of Math Destruction : How Big Data Increases Inequality a
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Width: 5.8 in
Author: Cathy O'Neil
Publication Name: Weapons of Math Destruction : How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Privacy & Surveillance (See Also Political Science / Privacy & Surveillance), Programming / Algorithms, Public Policy / General, Social Aspects / General, General, Research, Statistics, Political Ideologies / Democracy
Publisher: Crown/Archetype
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Computers, Psychology, Business & Economics, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 13.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages