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    Empathy, Solidarity, and Empowerment in the Fight Against Evictions

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Platform of Those Affected by Mortgages (PAH) has left a crucial mark in the history of Spanish social movements by advocating for the over 700,000 families that have been evicted since its inception in 2009. This book explores how the PAH has blocked thousands of evictions through civil resistance, prevented many more through negotiations with banks, and rehoused thousands of evicted families ... Read more

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  • Artificial Intelligence and the Future of News

    Agency, Power, and Authority

    The rapid rise of AI and GenAI technologies has intensified longstanding tensions between economic precarity, technological innovation, and journalistic values. This book explores the impact of AI on journalism and media, moving beyond the ‘North’ and ’South’ dichotomy.Across diverse contexts in the Global North and South, AI is simultaneously heralded as a source of efficiency, personalisation, ... Read more

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  • Journalism, Data and Technology in Latin America

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores innovative approaches to digital and data journalism in Latin America, brought by both legacy media and newcomers to the industry, with the purpose of examining this changing media landscape. As part of the Global South, Latin America has shown significant influence in the promotion of data and digital technologies applied to journalism in recent years. In this region, news ... Read more

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    Human Rights, Ethical and Social Impact Assessment in AI

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    Business, Labor, and the Challenges of Equitable Development

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