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Compromised data : from social media to big data /

There has been a data rush in the past decade brought about by online communication and, in particular, social media (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, among others), which promises a new age of digital enlightenment. But social data is compromised: it is being seized by specific economic interests, it le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Langlois, Ganaele (Editor ), Redden, Joanna, 1975- (Editor ), Elmer, Greg, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: compromised data: from social media to big data / Ganael Langlois, Joanna Redden, and Greg Elmer
  • Part 1. Data, power, and politics : Big data as system of knowledge: investigating Canadian governance / Joanna Redden
  • Data mining research and the disintegration of society: the "Project X" Haren riots / Ingrid M. Hoofd
  • Look at the man behind the curtain: computational management in "spontaneous" citizen political campaigning / David Karpf
  • Part 2. Data limit(ed) : Easy data, hard data: the politics and pragmatics of Twitter research after the computational turn / Jean Burgess and Axel Bruns
  • Scraping the first person / Greg Elmer
  • Openness compromised?: questioning the role in digital methods and contemporary critical praxis / Fenwick McKelvey
  • Critical reverse engineering: the case of Twitter and TalkOpen / Robert Gehl
  • Part 3. Alt-data : Mapping movements: social movement research and big data: critiques and alternatives / Sky Croeser and Tim Highfield
  • Data activism / Alessandra Renzi and Ganaele Langlois
  • A contribution to the political economy of personal archives / Yuk Hui
  • The haunted life of data / Lisa Blackman.