This book would be a great read for those interested in understanding how search engines can create and reinforce systemic racism and sexism. It offers important insights into the ways in which search algorithms are not neutral, but instead favor certain groups over others. The author provides clear evidence of the ways in which black women, in particular, are discriminated against in search results, and offers important recommendations for how we can address this problem. Overall, Algorithms of Oppression is an eye-opening and thought-provoking book that will challenge readers to think critically about the role of technology in perpetuating inequality.
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- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science & Technology (2018)
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Algorithms of Oppression : How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
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This book would be a great read for those interested in understanding how search engines can create and reinforce systemic racism and sexism. It offers important insights into the ways in which search algorithms are not neutral, but instead favor certain groups over others. The author provides clear evidence of the ways in which black women, in particular, are discriminated against in search results, and offers important recommendations for how we can address this problem. Overall, Algorithms of Oppression is an eye-opening and thought-provoking book that will challenge readers to think critically about the role of technology in perpetuating inequality.
Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!
- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science & Technology (2018)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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