Data Visualization in Society
Martin Engebretsen and Helen Kennedy
An edited collection on what data visualizations actually do once they reach the public: how people read them, how newsrooms build them, and what gets lost in the translation from dataset to picture. Strong on the ethics and politics of visual data.
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