TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eglash,Ron
TI  - Appropriating technology: vernacular science and social power 
SN  - 0816634262
AV  - T14.5 .A68 2004
U1  - 306.46 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Minneapolis
PB  - University of Minnesota Press
KW  - Technology
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Appropriate technology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Appropriating technology : an introduction; Ron Eglash --; I; Body tech; Edited by Jennifer L. Croissant --; 1; The uses of scientific fact : Pasteur's public experiment on anthrax in the popular press of the time; Massimiano Bucchi --; 2; The bodybuilder's pharmacy; Jennifer L. Croissant --; 3; "All in my bag of tricks" : turning a trick with the appropriate(d) technology; Lisa Jean Moore --; 4; Anal sex and the female condom : are gay men getting a bum wrap?; Michael Scarce --; 5; Border skirmishes : gender, new technologies, and the persistence of structure; Hank Bromley --; II; Information technologies; Edited by Ron Eglash --; 6; The scratch is hip-hop : appropriating the phonographic medium; David Albert Mhadi Goldberg --; 7; Cultural paths to computing : African American women in a community technology center; Samuel M. Hampton --; 8; Cyberfeminism meets NAFTAzteca : recoding the technotext; Virginia Eubanks --; 9; Propagating alternative journalism through social justice cyberspace : the appropriation of computer networks for alternative media development in the 1990s; Brian Martin Murphy --; 10; The American Indian computer art project : an interview with Turtle Heart; Ron Eglash --; III; Environments; Edited by Giovanna Di Chiro --; 11; Science by the people : grassroots environmental monitoring and the debate over scientific expertise; Michael K. Heiman --; 12; Local actions, global visions : remaking environmental expertise; Giovanna Di Chiro --; 13; The use of computerized GIS mapping systems in the struggle for environmental justice; Carmen M. Concepcion --; 14; Encounters between community-based knowledge and environmental science : an interview with Linda Price King; Giovanna Di Chiro --; 15; Appropriate/d technology, cultural revival, and environmental activism : a native American case study; Valerie Kuletz --; 16; "Whose trees/interpretations are these?" : bridging the divide between subjects and outsider-researchers; Peter Taylor --; IV; Invention; Edited by Rayvon Fouche --; 17; Not made for black history month : Lewis Latimer and technological assimilation; Rayvon Fouche --; 18; Unexpected pleasures : phonographs and cultural identities in America, 1895-1915; Lisa Gitelman --; 19; Close encounters of another kind : young gay men and the technological self; Richard M. Benjamin --; 20; Up the Velorution : appropriating the bicycle and the politics of technology; Paul Rosen
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