Public Management of Big Data: Historical Lessons from the 1940s
This article examines the use of Census Bureau data in 1942 to remove Japanese Americans to internment camps for the duration of World War II. Census data constituted the largest collection of data on Americans at that time. The article traces the extra-constitutional use of what we now refer to as...
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| Language: | English |
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Society for History in the Federal Government
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Federal History |
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| Online Access: | http://shfg.org/shfg/publications/federal-history-journal/past-issues/issue-7-2015/ |