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Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O'Neil.
"A former Wall Street quantitative analyst sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling, a pervasive new force in society that threatens to undermine democracy and widen inequality,"--NoveList.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780553418835
- ISBN: 0553418831
- ISBN: 9780451497338
- ISBN: 0451497333
- Physical Description: xii, 275 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, [2017]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published by Crown in 2016.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Bomb parts : what is a model? -- Shell shocked : my journey of disillusionment -- Arms race : going to college -- Propaganda machine : online advertising -- Civilian casualties : justice in the age of big data -- Ineligible to serve : getting a job -- Sweating bullets : on the job -- Collateral damage : landing credit -- No safe zone : getting insurance -- The targeted citizen : civic life.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | QA76.9 .B45 O64 2017 (Text) | 30241697 | Book | Volume hold | Available | - |
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| 250 | . | ‡aFirst paperback edition. | |
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