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020 _a9781526459145
040 _aKenya National Library Service
082 _a303.4833 VER
100 _aVerdegem, Pieter,
_eauthor.
245 _aUnderstanding data, culture and society /
_cPieter Verdegem.
300 _a247 pages ;
_c24 cm.
504 _a Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and index.
520 _aAn interdisciplinary textbook examining the social, cultural, political, and economic implications of datafication in contemporary society. The author explores how data and digital technologies shape identities, power relations, democracy, and the global economy, while addressing key concepts such as big data, algorithms, and artificial intelligence. Combining theory with practice through case studies, learning objectives, and further resources, the book provides students in the digital humanities and social sciences with a comprehensive introduction to data and society.
650 _aInformation networks.
650 _aData processing
_xSocial aspects.
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