Predatory data : eugenics in big tech and our fight for an independent future /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chan, Anita Say (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Technology > Social aspects. Discrimination in science > History. Eugenics > Moral and ethical aspects > History. Quantitative research > Moral and ethical aspects. Big data > Moral and ethical aspects. Eugénisme > Aspect moral > Histoire. Recherche quantitative > Aspect moral. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. Predatory data : civic amputations in the global data economy
Immigrant excisions, "race suicide" and the eugenic information market
Streamlining's laboratories : monitoring culture and eugenic design in the future city
Of merit, metrics and myth : cognitive elites and techno-eugenics in the knowledge economy
Relational infrastructures : feminist refusals and immigrant data solidarities
The coalitional lives of data pluralism : intergenerational feminist resistance to data apartheid
Community data : pluri-temporalities in the aftermath of big data
Conclusion. Data pluralism and a playbook for defending improbable worlds.