Brian Jefferson

Digitize and Punish

Racial Criminalization in the Digital Age

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Brian Jefferson explores the history of digital computing and criminal justice, revealing how big tech, computer scientists, university researchers, and state actors have digitized carceral governance over the past forty years."--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 337g
• ISBN-13: 9781517909239
• ISBN-10: 1517909236
• Artikelnr.: 58016353

Autorenporträt

Brian Jefferson is associate professor of geography and geographic information science at the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign. 

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction: NextGen Nightmare
1. Criminalization and Computation
2. Computerizing the Carceral State
3. A Fully Automated Police Apparatus
4. Punishment in the Network Form
5. How to Program a Carceral City
Conclusion: Viral Abolition
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index