{"product_id":"data-and-society-a-critical-introduction","title":"Data and Society: A Critical Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eData and Society: A Critical Introduction explores the growing importance of data as a technological, social, economic, and scientific resource, and provides guidance on how to use data responsibly. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 December 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: SAGE Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eData and Society: A Critical Introduction delves into the escalating significance of data as a multifaceted resource, encompassing technological, social, economic, and scientific dimensions. It explores the profound impact of data practices on every aspect of human life, shedding light on the implications for those directly involved in data handling. This comprehensive book serves as a catalyst for informed discussions about the role of data in contemporary society. It elucidates the significance of data as evidence beyond the realm of Big Data hype, encompassing the technical, sociological, philosophical, and ethical dimensions of data. Furthermore, it offers practical guidance on responsible data usage, providing valuable insights for individuals and organizations alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is enriched with real-world data stories, offering concrete cases and thought-provoking discussion questions. These narratives vividly illustrate the intricate interrelationships between technical, social, and ethical aspects of data work, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex landscape of data-driven societies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy grounding examples in genetics, sport, and digital innovation, this book provides a rich tapestry of insights into the multifaceted nature of data. It sheds light on the ethical considerations, social implications, and technological advancements that shape the way we collect, analyze, and interpret data. Through its critical examination, Data and Society: A Critical Introduction equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the evolving data landscape, ensuring that data is used for the greater good and in alignment with ethical principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 470g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 170 x 242 x 18 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781529732535                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anne Beaulieu,Sabina Leonelli","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44102358565114,"sku":"9781529732535","price":38.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/0630b39fc795102b8f71be10cea3fa94.jpg?v=1640065629","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/data-and-society-a-critical-introduction","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}