Invisible women : exposing data bias in a world designed for men

By: Criado-Perez, CarolineMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London Vintage Publishing 2020Description: xv, 411 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 9781784706289Subject(s): Sex discrimination against women | Male domination (Social structure) | Gender mainstreamingDDC classification: 305.420721
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Contents:
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.

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