Between the lines aug 2026 (2 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Knowledge is power and the information behind it must be liberated. Today, more than ever, data has become an important stake in social struggles and the tightening of control over it has not gone without resistance. Social activists around the world are engaging with data in novel ways, whether through investigating tax havens, tracking police misconduct, confronting employers with evidence of wage theft, mapping evictions across the cityscape, or charting the dispossession of Indigenous Peoples of their lands. Social movement groups, labour unions, and community organizations are developing and applying new kinds of technology and programming skills to collect and analyze data in ways that go beyond traditional information access. Drawing on interviews with more than fifty data activists around the world, Mobilizing Data for Justice provides the inspiration that activists need for social justice struggles today.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One fall. Two eras. No way back.Ruby Saunders is finally on the brink of the life she has always wanted-law school, a prestigious internship at a downtown Tampa law firm, and a future that feels perfectly within reach.Then one storm changes everything.After a lightning strike, a cry in the dark, and a fall on a spiral staircase, Ruby wakes to find the law office transformed into a dazzling 1940s gentlemen's club. At first, she thinks it must be a dream.It isn't.Behind the music, glamour, and smoke-lit elegance of The Painted Fan, Ruby discovers a chilling plot involving three kidnapped women from Havana-and a powerful Tampa crime syndicate with ties reaching deep into the city's legal system.Alone, out of time, and unsure who can be trusted, Ruby must find a way to stop the plan before it's too late.Because someone is watching her.And they know she doesn't belong.…