Invisible women: exposing data bias in a world designed for men
- London: Vintage Books, 2020.
- xv, 411p., note., ind., 20 cm X 13 cm
Recommended by: Vidhi Chandraprakash (CCC 33)
Content:
Introduction: the default male Part I: Daily life Chapter 1: Can snow-clearing be sexist? Chapter 2: Gender neutral with urinals Part II: The workplace Chapter 3: The long Friday Chapter 4: The myth of meritocracy Chapter 5: The Henry Higgins effect Chapter 6: Being worth less than a shoe Part III: Design Chapter 7: The plough hypothesis Chapter 8: One-size-fits-men Chapter 9: A sea of dudes Part IV: Going to the doctor Chapter 10: The drugs don't work Chapter 11: Yentl syndrome Part V: Public life Chapter 12: A costless resource to exploit Chapter 13: From purse to wallet Chapter 14: Women's rights are human rights Part VI: When it goes wrong Chapter 15: Who will rebuild? Chapter 16: It's not the disaster that kills you
978-1784706289
--sex discrimination against women--male domination--social structure--research--social aspects--gender mainstreaming--data mining--sex role--research--methodology