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Digital suffragists : women, the web, and the future of democracy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tessier, Marie (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Political participation > Social aspects > United States.
Internet > Political aspects > United States.
Communication in politics > Technological innovations > United States.
Democracy > Social aspects > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Women and new comments
  • Women as the silent sex
  • Women, authority and the public sphere
  • Communication is gendered
  • Women, trolls, and adversarial culture online
  • Women and news : a new paradigm in the digital era
  • Implicit bias in the design of technology
  • Tools to fight bias in technology
  • Conclusion : overcoming mensorship
  • Acknowledgments.