Transient Workspaces
Technologies of Everyday Innovation in Zimbabwe
$60.52
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2014
Summary
An account of technology in Africa from an African perspective, examining hunting in Zimbabwe as an example of an innovative mobile workspace.In this book, Clapperton Mavhunga views technology in Africa from an African perspective. Technology in his account is not something always brought in from outside, but is also something that ordinary people understand, make, and practice through their everyday innovations or creativities-including things that few would even consider technological. Tech…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262537582 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262537583 |
| Author: | Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 19 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 428g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
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About The Author
Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga
Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga is Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at MIT. He is the author of Transient Workspaces- Technologies of Everyday Innovation in Zimbabwe and the editor of What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa?, both published by the MIT Press.
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