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Algorithms of Oppression

Algorithms of Oppression Paperback / softback - 2018

by Safiya Umoja Noble

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms Run a Google search for "black girls"-what will you find? "Big Booty" and other sexually explicit te
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  • Title Algorithms of Oppression
  • Author Safiya Umoja Noble
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Condition New
  • Pages 248
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New York University Press
  • Date 2018-02-20
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9781479837243_inp
  • ISBN 9781479837243 / 1479837245
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Discrimination, Search engines - Sociological aspects
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017014187
  • Dewey Decimal Code 025.042

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Citations

  • Booklist, 02/01/2018, Page 15
  • Choice, 08/01/2018, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 02/15/2018, Page 82

About the author

Safiya Umoja Noble is Professor of Gender Studies and African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the Departments of Gender Studies and African American Studies. She is the co-founder and faculty director of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry (C2i2). In 2021, she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for her ground-breaking work in critical information and algorithm studies. She is also the recipient of the 2023 Miles Conrad Award, a lifetime achievement award for those working in the information community.