Overview
- Looks at collective number-churning, map-making and action for a better world
- Presents data activism as a new social practice rooted in technology
- Looks into big data in light of activism, and activism in light of big data
- Draws from the empirical observations of interviews with practitioners, researchers, data activists and journalists
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change (PSCSC)
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Book Title: Data Activism and Social Change
Authors: Miren Gutiérrez
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78319-2
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-78318-5Published: 14 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-78319-2Published: 02 May 2018
Series ISSN: 2634-6397
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6400
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 178
Topics: Media and Communication, Culture and Technology, Journalism