Invisible women. Why do we live in a world convenient only for men. Non -rights based on data
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Imagine a world where the doctor, without knowing it, prescribes a drug that is harmful to you, where the probability of you get serious injuries in the case of a car accident is 47% higher than that of the other half of humanity, where there are few housework after a hard working day Notices and appreciates. A familiar picture? So, you are most likely a woman.
Caroline Criado reinstalls a serious problem in the book that directly affects the health and well -being of women: developers of various products and technologies are based on data collected about a person where a “man” “man” by default. Women with their features and needs are unnoticed. The author bypasses deep debates about the nature of modern feminism, but represents the indisputable facts of a deficiency of gender data in various fields - from politics and medical research to technology, labor relations, planning urban space and media.
This brilliant book, which has received many prestigious awards, proves the need for change and makes you look at the structure of our world in a new way.
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Caroline Criado reinstalls a serious problem in the book that directly affects the health and well -being of women: developers of various products and technologies are based on data collected about a person where a “man” “man” by default. Women with their features and needs are unnoticed. The author bypasses deep debates about the nature of modern feminism, but represents the indisputable facts of a deficiency of gender data in various fields - from politics and medical research to technology, labor relations, planning urban space and media.
This brilliant book, which has received many prestigious awards, proves the need for change and makes you look at the structure of our world in a new way.
report inaccuracy in the description
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Education & Teaching
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
- Category:Social Science & Politics
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Series:
Series:-
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9614-3762-1
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