Kitchin, Rob
The Data Revolution: A Critical Analysis of Big Data, Open Data and Data Infrastructures
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529733754
- author:
- Kitchin, Rob
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 376
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 3 centimeters (0.66
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Research,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Data Revolution: A Critical Analysis of Big Data, Open Data & Data Infrastructures by Rob Kitchin. As data becomes increasingly integral to our world, it's essential to understand the nature of this phenomenon and its implications. This comprehensive analysis provides an accessible introduction to critical data studies, exploring big data, open data, and data infrastructures in depth. Thoroughly updated with ten new chapters, the book offers a nuanced assessment of the utility and value of big and open data for research, business, government, and civil society. The author examines the concerns and risks associated with a data-driven world, discussing how to prevent and mitigate these issues. With its clear and concise approach, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of data in the contemporary era.
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