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Subversion, conversion, development : cross-cultural knowledge exchange and the politics of design /
This volume explores alternative cultural encounters with and around information technologies, encounters that counter dominant, Western-oriented notions of media consumption. The contributors include media practices as forms of cultural resistance and subversion, 'DIY cultures', and other...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London England :
The MIT Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Infrastructures series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Anthropology, cross-cultural encounter, and the politics of design / James Leach and Lee Wilson
- 2. Liminal futures : poem for islands at the edge / Laura Watts
- 3. Freifunk : when technology and politics assemble into subversion / Gregers Petersen
- 4. Postcolonial databasing? Subverting old appropriations, developing new associations / Helen Verran and Michael Christie
- 5. Sacred books in a digital age : a cross-cultural look from the heart of Asia to South America / Hildegard Diemberger and Stephen Hugh-Jones
- 6. Redeploying technologies : ICT for greater agency and capacity for political engagement in the Kelabit Highlands / Poline Bala
- 7. Making the invisible visible : designing technology for nonliterate hunter-gatherers / Jerome Lewis
- 8. Assembling diverse knowledges : trails and storied spaces in time / David Turnbull and Wade Chambers
- 9. Structuring the social : software design / Alan F. Blackwell.
- 10. Design for X : prediction and the embeddedness (or not) of research in technology production / Dawn Nafus
- 11. Engaging interests / Marilyn Strathern
- 12. Subversion, conversion, development : imaginaries, knowledge forms, and the uses of ICTs / James Leach and Lee Wilson.