Critical visualization : rethinking the representation of data /: rethinking the representation of data. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter A. Hall, Patricio Dávila.
• Authors: Hall, Peter, 1965-; Dávila, Patricio
• Contents: 1. An Introduction to Critical VisualizationDefining the fieldLooking at Visualization beyond Western ParadigmsAlternative Western perspectives: Distributed Cognition and Humanistic Approaches2. Disruptive HistoriesPositivism and ObjectivityA History of ProgressCritical Cartography: a 'Defining Moment'A Few Examples: Not a Canon- Haptic Visualization: the Quipu (1200-1532)- Plan and Sections of a Slave Ship (1789)- Polar Area Diagram (1859)- Great Trigonometrical Survey of India (1802-1875)- Data Visualization at the Paris Exposition, W.E.B. Du Bois (1900)- Community-building with Isotype: Otto and Marie NeurathConclusionFocus: Anna Ridler, Myriad (Tulips) 20183. Making DataQualitative and Quantitative DataThe Role of CategorizationFocus: Data4Change- Keepiton- Hear the Blind Spot- Perceiving Yemen4. Data and the SelfTaylorism Within?Comic CritiqueWhat is Normal?Biometrics and Risk-ProfilingChallenging NormsThe Examined LifeFocus: Margaret Pearce and Michael Hermann, They Would Not Take Me There: People, Places, and Stories from Champlain's Travels in Canada, 1603-16165. Data and the CityParticipatory planning: HECTORFocus: Heath Bunting: Status Project6. Aesthetics and RepresentationAesthetics and RepresentationRepresentation as Translation7. Beyond Critical Visualization Practice.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 001.4226; Information visualization; Information visualization -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350077256; 9781350077263; 9781350077270
• Related ISBNs: 9781350077232; 9781350077249
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