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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-08 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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As the population of older Americans grows, it is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse. Differences in health by racial and ethnic status could be incr
Discriminating Data
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: MIT Press

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How big data and machine learning encode discrimination and create agitated clusters of comforting rage. In Discriminating Data, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun reveals ho
Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-03 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders
Discrimination
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Mary E. Williams
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated

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"The extend to which discrimination is a national problem, its causes, the validity of claims of reverse discrimination, and ways society can fight to end it ar
Algorithms of Oppression
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Safiya Umoja Noble
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-20 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Acknowledgments -- Introduction: the power of algorithms -- A society, searching -- Searching for Black girls -- Searching for people and communities -- Searchi
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