Captivating Technology

Captivating Technology

Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life

  • Autor: Benjamin, Ruha
  • Editor: Duke University Press
  • ISBN: 9781478003236
  • eISBN Pdf: 9781478004493
  • Lugar de publicación:  Durham , Estados Unidos
  • Año de publicación digital: 2019
  • Mes: Junio
  • Páginas: 416
  • Idioma: Ingles
The contributors to Captivating Technology examine how carceral technologies such as electronic ankle monitors and predictive-policing algorithms are being deployed to classify and coerce specific populations and whether these innovations can be appropriated and reimagined for more liberatory ends.
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Discriminatory Design, Liberating Imagination
  • Part I. Carceral Techniques from Plantation to Prison
    • 1) Naturalizing Coercion: The Tuskegee Experiments and the Laboratory Life of the Plantation
    • 2) Consumed by Disease: Medical Archives, Latino Fictions, and Carceral Health Imaginaries
    • 3) Billions Served: Prison Food Regimes, Nutritional Punishment, and Gastronomical Resistance
    • 4) Shadows of War, Traces of Policing: The Weaponization of Space and the Sensible in Preemption
    • 5) This Is Not Minority Report: Predictive Policing and Population Racism
  • Part II. Surveillance Systems from Facebook to Fast Fashion
    • 6) Racialized Surveillance in the Digital Service Economy
    • 7) Digital Character in “The Scored Society”: FICO, Social Networks, and Competing Measurements of Creditworthiness
    • 8) Deception by Design: Digital Skin, Racial Matter, and the New Policing of Child Sexual Exploitation
    • 9) Employing the Carceral Imaginary: An Ethnography of Worker Surveillance in the Retail Industry
  • Part III. Retooling Liberation from Abolitionists to Afrofuturists
    • 10) Anti-Racist Technoscience: A Generative Tradition
    • 11) Techno-Vernacular Creativity and Innovation across the African Diaspora and Global South
    • 12) Making Skin Visible through Liberatory Design
    • 13) Scratch a Theory, You Find a Biography
    • 14) Reimagining Race, Resistance, and Technoscience
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index
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