{"product_id":"critical-data-studies-an-a-to-z-guide-to-concepts-and-methods-paperback-softback-9781509566532","title":"Critical Data Studies; An A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods (Paperback \/ softback) 9781509566532","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCritical Data Studies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn A to Z Guide to Concepts and Methods\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRob Kitchin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781509566532, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 December 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15 x 2.3 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Provides an essential reference point for the field of Critical Data Studies. Kitchin’s explanations are clear, concise, and illuminating: an excellent scoping of the field.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinnet Taylor, Tilburg University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Maps the conceptual terrain of Critical Data Studies, guiding researchers through the field and offering a roadmap for future studies. Providing meaningful and succinct definitions for everything from “abduction” to “zombie data”, this book is a great resource for students and scholars and for anyone seeking an understanding of the field’s complexities.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Zook, University of Kentucky\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eCritical Data Studies has come of age as a vibrant, interdisciplinary field of study. Taking data as its primary analytical focus, the field theorises the nature of data; examines how data are produced, managed, governed and shared; investigates how they are used to make sense of the world and to perform practical action; and explores whose agenda data-driven systems serve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is the first comprehensive A-Z guide to the concepts and methods of Critical Data Studies, providing succinct definitions and descriptions of over 400 key terms, along with suggested further reading. The book enables readers to quickly navigate and improve their comprehension of the field, while also acting as a guide for discovering ideas and methods that will be of value in their own studies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Data Studies\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for students and scholars from across the sciences, social sciences and humanities, as well as those who work with data professionally who want to extend and enrich their conceptual and practical understanding of data and their use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis will be available as an Open Access book.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eHow to use this book\u003cbr\u003eA to Z of Critical Data Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52463012675864,"sku":"9781509566532","price":17.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781509566532.jpg?v=1785545148","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/critical-data-studies-an-a-to-z-guide-to-concepts-and-methods-paperback-softback-9781509566532","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}