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Invisible Women: Data Bias In A World Designed For Men
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#1 International Bestseller?A Rallying Cry To Fight Back.? Sunday Times (London)Winner, 2019 Financial Times And Mckinsey Business Book Of The Year Awardwinner, 2019 Royal Society Science Book Prizedata Is Fundamental To The Modern World. From Economic Development, To Healthcare, To Education And Public Policy, We Rely On Numbers To Allocate Resources And Make Crucial Decisions. But Because So Much Data Fails To Take Into Account Gender, Because It Treats Men As The Default And Women As Atypical, Bias And Discrimination Are Baked Into Our Systems.And Women Pay Tremendous Costs For This Bias In Time, Money, And Sometimes With Their Lives. Celebrated Feminist Advocate Caroline Criado Perez Investigates The Shocking Root Cause Of Gender Inequality And Research In Invisible Women, Diving Into Women?S Lives At Home, The Workplace, The Public Square, The Doctor?S Office, And More. Chapters Here Include: Can Snowclearing Be Sexist The Myth Of Meritocracy The Henry Higgins Effect Onesizefitsmen Yentl Syndrome From Purse To Wallet Women?S Rights Are Human Rights Perez Writes In Her Preface, ?It?S When Women Are Able To Step Out From The Shadows With Their Voices And Their Bodies That Things Start To Shift. The Gaps Close. And So, At Heart, Invisible Women Is Also A Call For Change. For Too Long We Have Positioned Women As A Deviation From Standard Humanity And This Is Why They Have Been Allowed To Become Invisible. It?S Time For A Change In Perspective. It?S Time For Women To Be Seen.?Built On Hundreds Of Studies In The Us, The Uk, And Around The World, And Written With Energy, Wit, And Sparkling Intelligence, This Is A Groundbreaking, Unforgettable Expos? That Will Change The Way You Look At The World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Invisible Women'? A: The main theme of 'Invisible Women' is the examination of how gender bias in data leads to systemic disadvantages for women across various sectors, including economics, health care, and public policy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Invisible Women'? A: 'Invisible Women' is authored by Caroline Criado Perez, a noted feminist advocate and campaigner for women's rights.
- Q: When was 'Invisible Women' published? A: 'Invisible Women' was published on March 12, 2019.
- Q: How many pages does 'Invisible Women' have? A: 'Invisible Women' contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Invisible Women' have? A: 'Invisible Women' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is 'Invisible Women' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'Invisible Women' is suitable for academic use as it is based on extensive research and includes numerous studies, making it a valuable resource for understanding gender bias in data.
- Q: What recognition has 'Invisible Women' received? A: 'Invisible Women' is a #1 International Bestseller and has won several awards, including the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award and the Royal Society Science Book Prize.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Invisible Women'? A: 'Invisible Women' covers a wide range of topics, including data bias in product design, urban planning, medical research, and how these biases impact women's lives.
- Q: Is there a specific audience that would benefit from reading 'Invisible Women'? A: 'Invisible Women' is beneficial for anyone interested in gender studies, social justice, economics, and public policy, as well as individuals seeking to understand the implications of data bias on women's issues.
- Q: What is the overall tone of 'Invisible Women'? A: 'Invisible Women' is written in an engaging and informative tone, combining wit and intelligence to effectively communicate its findings and insights.