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Digital suffragists : women, the web, and the future of democracy / Marie Tessier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tessier, Marie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity--United States.
- Women.
- Political participation--Social aspects--United States.
- Political participation.
- Internet--Political aspects--United States.
- Internet.
- Communication in politics--Technological innovations--United States.
- Communication in politics.
- Democracy--Social aspects--United States.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "The book considers the rates and conditions of women's participation in the public sphere and explores the implications for politics, democracy, and society"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Women and new comments
- Women as the silent sex
- Women, authority and the public sphere
- Communication is gendered
- Women, trolls, and adversarial culture online
- Women and news : a new paradigm in the digital era
- Implicit bias in the design of technology
- Tools to fight bias in technology
- Conclusion : overcoming mensorship
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-259) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-36649-5
- 0262366495
- 9780262366496
- 0262366509
- 9780262366502
- OCLC:
- 1255633042
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