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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life

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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life - Benjamin, Ruha (Editor)
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From electronic ankle monitors and predictive-policing algorithms to workplace surveillance systems, technologies originally developed for policing and prisons have rapidly expanded into nonjuridical domains, including hospitals, schools, banking, social services, shopping malls, and digital life. Rooted in the logics of racial disparity and subjugation, these purportedly unbiased technologies not only extend prison spaces into the public sphere but also deepen racial hierarchies and engender new systems for social control. ...

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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life 2019, Duke University Press

ISBN-13: 9781478003816

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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life 2019, Duke University Press

ISBN-13: 9781478003236

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