Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501782053)
In Life at a Distance Vincent Duclos recounts the story of the Pan-African e-Network. Branded as a Indias gift to the world, and as a shining example of South-South cooperation, the Pan-African e-Network was an exceptiona...Loe edasi...
In Life at a Distance Vincent Duclos recounts the story of the Pan-African e-Network. Branded as a Indias gift to the world, and as a shining example of South-South cooperation, the Pan-African e-Network was an exceptiona...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501779633)
Animal People introduces readers to the professionalized world of animal protection from the perspective of those who consider themselves to be moderate activists. Adam Reed explores the interrelationships between moral caus...Loe edasi...
Animal People introduces readers to the professionalized world of animal protection from the perspective of those who consider themselves to be moderate activists. Adam Reed explores the interrelationships between moral caus...Loe edasi...
This book is about how technoscientific drawings create coasts. It dwells on the lives of these images from Mumbai and follows surveyors, fishing communities, planners, amateur meteorologists, marine life advocates, and their visual projects. The bo...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501778315)
Crucible of the Incurable concerns how people face life with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Anthony Stavrianakis spent a year in clinics and with people living with the illness in the United States. He examines the multi...Loe edasi...
An anthropological inquiry into how people with the neurodegenerative illness amyotrophic lateral sclerosis live with the illness, and how they are accompanied by medical professionals and loved ones in giving form to a life with this illness--...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501773327)
An ethnography of an agroenvironmental research center in southwest China. The book takes the experiences of the staff navigating diverse international funding regimes and authoritarian state institutions as an entry point for understanding the incr...Loe edasi...
Science Interrupted examines how scientists in China pursue environmental sustainability within the constraints of domestic and international bureaucracies. Timothy G. McLellan offers a theoretical framework for analyzing the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501770654)
Wisdom From the Edge describes what anthropologists can do to contribute to the social and cultural changes that shape a social future of wellbeing and viability. Paul Stoller shows how anthropologists can develop sensuously d...Loe edasi...
This book presents a blueprint for doing anthropology in troubled times. It instructs readers on how to convey important anthropological insights-indigenous wisdom-to a general audience in search of solutions to cotemporary social problems.--...Loe edasi...
Free Culture and the City offers the first in-depth account of how a copyleft and digital rights movement spread beyond the world of hackers and software engineers in Madrid to become the basis for an unprecedented urban movement for the defense of...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501767173)
Free Culture and the City examines how and why free software spread beyond the world of hackers and software engineers and became the basis for an urban movement now heralded by scholars as a model for emulation. By the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501762451)
In Uncertainty by Design Limor Samimian-Darash presents cases of the use of scenario technology in the fields of security and emergency preparedness, energy, and health by analyzing scenario narratives and practices at the...Loe edasi...
Examines the use of scenario planning in the fields of security and emergency preparedness, energy, and health by analyzing practices at the National Emergency Authority in Israel, the World Health Organizations Regional Office for Europe, and the...Loe edasi...
A Simpler Life approaches the developing field of synthetic biology by focusing on the experimental and institutional lives of practitioners in two labs at Princeton University. It highlights the distance between hyped technoscience and the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501753442)
This book provides an ethnographic examination of research and experimentation in the field of synthetic biology-- A Simpler Life approaches the developing field of synthetic biology by focusing on the experimental and institution...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501751820)
Following the daily routines of collecting and record keeping at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Albena Yaneva tells the story of how the nature of architectural archives reflects the nature of design as a collective endeavor in which archivis...Loe edasi...
What constitutes an archive in architecture? What forms does it take? What epistemology does it perform? What kind of craft is archiving? Crafting History provides answers and offers insights on the ontological granularity of the archive an...Loe edasi...
Sari: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501750786)
This book seeks to understand how the late-twentieth-century era of Italian political spectacle, which regularly blurred fact and fiction, has shaped how people understand truth, particularly mass mediated information, and in turn, scientific knowle...Loe edasi...
