The Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 1) : Data Protection, Homeland Security and the Labor Market.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781000300710
- 338.9806
- HC130.T4 .P655 2021
Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Digital Data and Privacy, Prospects, and Barriers -- 2. The Reception of Sexual Messages Among Young Chileans and Uruguayans: Predictive Factors and Perception of Harm -- 3. Small Data, Big Data, and the Ethical Challenges for a Fragmented Developing World: Peru's Need for Diversity-Aware Public Policies on Information Technologies and Practices -- 4. Open Government, Dilemmas, and Innovation at the Local Level: Comparing the Cases of Austin, Buenos Aires, and Madrid -- Part II: Homeland Security and Human Rights, a Questioned Balance? -- 5. Ethical Controversies about Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems: Views of small South American States -- 6. From Sensationalist Media to the Narcocorrido: Drones, Sovereignty, and Exception along the US-Mexican Border -- 7. The Process of Technologization of the Drug War in Mexico -- Part III: Labor Markets, Digital Media, and Emerging Technologies: Potentials and Risks -- 8. Algorithmic Law - A Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Latin America -- 9. Automation and Robotization of Production in Latin America: Problems and Challenges for Trade Unions in the Cases of Argentina, Mexico, and Chile -- 10. Using Functional and Social Robots to help During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Looking into the Incipient Case of Chile and its Future Artificial Intelligence Policy -- 11. Intellectual Property Rights and Social Media Policies for User-Generated Content -- 12. Mining as An Art of Survival in Venezuela: Eluding Scarcity and Improving Living Conditions with Bitcoins -- 13. Conclusions -- Index.
This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on the governmental, economic and security issues and the study of the complex relationship between citizens and government.
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