"Eubanks ... investigates the impacts of data mining, policy algorithms, and predictive risk models on poor and working-class people in America"--Amazon.com.
Virginia Eubanks Books
Virginia Eubanks critically examines how digital technologies shape inequality and social justice. Her work investigates how automated systems and data tools profile, police, and punish the poor, revealing the hidden mechanisms of injustice in the digital age. Through her analysis, she highlights the imperative to fight for social justice in the information era, drawing on two decades of experience in community technology and economic justice movements. Eubanks offers crucial insights into the ethics of technology and its profound impact on marginalized communities.
