Technology and inequality: can we decolonise the digital world?

Renewal - ISSN 0968-5211
Volume 28 Number 1 (2020)

Technology and inequality: can we decolonise the digital world?
Padmashree Gehl Sampath pages -

Abstract

Despite a dominant narrative that sees technology as a force for social progress, it is never neutral. Current ways of thinking about tech promote a coloniality of knowledge and create a new form of technoimperialism. Creating a fairer data economy requires us to think again about how we frame the debate.

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Padmashree Gehl Sampath (2020) Technology and inequality: can we decolonise the digital world?, Renewal, 28(1), -

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