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Captivating TechnologyCaptivating Technology

Captivating Technology

Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life

Ruha Benjamin

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The contributors to Captivating Technology examine how carceral technologies such as electronic ankle monitors and predictive-policing algorithms are being deployed to classify and coerce specific populations and whether these innovations can be appropriated and reimagined for more liberatory ends.

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OL18361787W

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Prisons, united statesElectronic surveillanceRacial profiling in law enforcementDiscrimination in criminal justice administrationAfrican americans, social conditionsPrivacy, right ofUnited states, race relationsPrisonsAfrican AmericansSocial conditionsRace relationsHistoryRight of PrivacySocial aspects

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