Toward Information Justice Technology, Politics, and Policy for Data
This book presents a theory of information justice that subsumes the question of control and relates it to other issues that influence just social outcomes. Data does not exist by nature. Bureaucratic societies must provide standardized inputs for g
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Jeffrey Alan Johnson
Toward Information Justice
Technology, Politics, and Policy for Data in Higher Education Administration
Public Administration and Information Technology
Volume 33
Series editor Christopher G. Reddick, San Antonio, TX, USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10796
Jeffrey Alan Johnson
Toward Information Justice Technology, Politics, and Policy for Data in Higher Education Administration
Jeffrey Alan Johnson Institutional Effectiveness, Planning, and Accreditation Support Utah Valley University Orem, UT, USA
ISSN 2512-1812 ISSN 2512-1839 (electronic) Public Administration and Information Technology ISBN 978-3-319-70892-8 ISBN 978-3-319-70894-2 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70894-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017957849 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
This project began with a tweet: Not only must data sovereignty trump open data, but we need active pro-social countermeasures—a data justice movement. (@Dymaxion [Eleanor Saitta], June 27, 2012)
It turns out to be a lot harder to get out of academia than we think. I left a tenure- track faculty position in 2008. I enjoyed teaching, whether introductory American government or a political theory curriculum I had been allowed to design myself. But it was all I enjoyed. Being a political theorist, I went where I had a job, in a city I had been stationed as a Marine and swore I would never return to. It was an institution that was struggling to do more than provide the basics to students who had already been left behind by the US educatio
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