Subversion, Conversion, Development - Cross-Cultural Knowledge Exchange and the Politics of Design

Explorations of design, use, and reuse of information technology in diverse historical and cultural contexts.

About the author

James Leach is Professor of Anthropology and ARC Future Fellow at the School of Social and Cultural Studies at the University of Western Australia and Directeur de recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique/CREDO, France. Lee Wilson is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland.

Summary

Explorations of design, use, and reuse of information technology in diverse historical and cultural contexts.

Product details

• Authors: James Leach, James Wilson Leach
• Assisted by: James Leach (Editor), Lee Wilson (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.04.2014
• EAN: 9780262027168
• ISBN: 978-0-262-02716-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Infrastructures; Subversion, Conversion, Development; Infrastructures
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories