Data Lives : How Data Are Made and Shape Our World

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Rob Kitchin explores how data-driven technologies have become essential to society, government and the economy. Blending scholarly analysis, biography and fiction, he demonstrates how data influence our daily lives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kitchin, Rob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Information technology > Social aspects.
Electronic data processing > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Endrosment
  • Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 Data Stories
  • Telling Stories
  • Data Lives
  • Part II The Life of Data
  • 2 Blind Data
  • 3 The Nature of Data
  • 4 Gridlock
  • 5 In Data We Trust
  • 6 How to Lose (and Regain) 3.6 Billion Euros
  • 7 Harmonizing Data is Hard
  • 8 Open-and-Shut Case
  • 9 The Politics of Building Civic Tech
  • 10 So More Trumps Better?
  • 11 Hustling for Funding
  • 12 The Secret Science of Formulas
  • 13 The End of the Data Lifecycle
  • Part III Living with Data
  • 14 Traces and Shadows
  • 15 Recommended Life
  • 16 The Quantified Self
  • 17 Fighting Fires
  • 18 Management Through Metrics
  • 19 Guinea Pigs
  • 20 Big Brother is Watching and Controlling You
  • 21 Security Theatre
  • 22 When a Country Ignores Its Own Data
  • 23 Data Theft
  • 24 Data for the People, by the People
  • 25 Black Data Matter
  • PART IV Conclusion
  • 26 A Matter of Life and Death
  • 27 Data Futures
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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