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The data welfare state / Anne Kaun, Anu Masso.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaun, Anne, author.
- Masso, Anu, 1977- author.
- Series:
- Data justice series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public welfare administration--Data processing.
- Public welfare administration.
- Welfare state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (136 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, California : Sage, [2025]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Data-Based Automation and Welfare
- What Is Automation and Datafication?
- What Is Welfare?
- The Datafied Welfare State and Automated Decision-Making
- References
- 1. Evolving Data Welfare State
- Public Service Automation and Datafication in Driving Social Change
- The Evolution of the Data Welfare State: A Historical Perspective
- Unravelling the Forces Behind the Data Welfare State
- Variations of Welfare Automation and the Data Welfare State
- Conclusions
- References
- 2. The Mundanisation of Algorithmic Public Services
- Mundanisation
- From Rebel to Model: Automating Benefit Applications
- Automating the Swedish Public Employment Services
- Frictions
- Failure
- Care
- From the Magical Creature 'Kratt' to a Personalised State: The Case of Estonia
- Failures
- Conclusion
- 3. Experiences of Data Welfare
- Why Should Citizens Care About the Data Welfare State?
- How Do Citizens Care?
- Awareness and Suitability
- Trust in Automated Decision-Making
- Risk Perception
- It Is All About Values
- Typology Based on Citizens' Attitudes towards Automation
- Type 1: Risk-Inexperienced Sceptics
- Type 2: Advocates of Efficiency
- Type 3: Social Sceptics
- Type 4: Welfare Watchdogs/Vigilant Welfare Defenders
- Type 5: Informed Avant-gardists
- 4. (Re-)Configuring Data Welfare
- Mapping and Counter-Mapping as Methods to Critically Engage With the Data Welfare State
- Investigating and Questioning the Data Welfare State Through Litigation
- Exploring Data Welfare State Through Future Scenarios
- Controversial Interactions With Public Agencies: Experiences of Long-Term Unemployed
- From Security Promises to Perceived Uncertainties: Example of Predictive Policing
- Conclusion: Crisis in the Welfare Question: Rethinking the Welfare State in the Age of Automation
- Three Propositions for the Data Welfare State
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 19, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- Print version: KAUN, ANNE. MASSO, ANU. DATA WELFARE STATE.
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781036205393
- 1036205398
- 9781036202309
- 1036202305
- 9781036203337
- 1036203336
- Publisher Number:
- 90103003861
- CIPO000194241
- CIPO000194641
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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