Data and Society: A Critical Introduction investigates the growing
importance of data as a technological, social, economic and
scientific resource. It explains how data practices have come to
underpin all aspects of human life and explores what this means for
those directly involved in handling data. The book fosters informed
debate over the role of data in contemporary society explains the
significance of data as evidence beyond the "Big Data" hype spans
the technical, sociological, philosophical and ethical dimensions
of data provides guidance on how to use data responsibly includes
data stories that provide concrete cases and discussion questions.
Grounded in examples spanning genetics, sport and digital
innovation, this book fosters insight into the deep interrelations
between technical, social and ethical aspects of data work.
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