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Her first book, do it like a woman, was published by portobello in 2015. What is the gender data gap and how can we tackle it. Expose of data gender bias wins ftmckinsey book prize. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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She has a degree in english language and literature from the university of oxford, and she studied behavioral and feminist economics at the london school of economics. Invisible women by caroline criadoperez the nerd daily. Mar 06, 2019 the world has been designed with a male bias in ways we may not notice at first but once you crunch the data, as caroline criado perez has, you begin to see it everywhere. Awardwinning campaigner and writer caroline criado perez brings together for the first time an impressive range of case studies, stories and new research from across the world that illustrate the hidden ways in which women are excluded from the very building blocks of the world we live in, and the impact this has on their health and wellbeing. Caroline criado perez has the answers to these questions and more, in her new book invisible women. Marshalling a wealth of data with precision and insight, as the times affirms, invisible women is a gamechanger. Caroline criado perez is a writer, broadcaster, and feminist activist, named. She has a degree in english language and literature from the university of oxford, and she studied behavioral and feminist economics at. You can learn more about caroline criado perez and sign up to her newsletter here and you can share how invisible women has impacted you here. Caroline criadoperezs invisible women made me see the. Caroline criado perez is a writer and feminist activist. I was just so shocked that this was an issue in the 21st century. This intensively researched book exposes a malebiased world and.
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