Politics of Repair – serie
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6 produkter
Repair, Brokenness, Breakthrough
Ethnographic Responses
Av Francisco Martínez, Patrick Laviolette
Inbunden, 2019
1921 kr
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What does it mean to claim that something is broken? What is the connection between tinkering and innovation? And how much tolerance for failure do our societies have? Exploring some of the ways in which repair practices and perceptions of brokenness vary culturally, Repair, Brokenness, …
Remaking the Human
Cosmetic Technologies of Body Repair, Reshaping, and Replacement
Av Alvaro Jarrín, Chiara Pussetti
Inbunden, 2021
1979 kr
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The technological capacity to transform biology - repairing, reshaping and replacing body parts, chemicals and functions – is now part of our lives. Humanity is confronted with a variety of affordable and non-invasive 'enhancement technologies': anti-ageing medicine, aesthetic surgery, cognitive …
Repair, Brokenness, Breakthrough
Ethnographic Responses
Av Francisco Martínez, Patrick Laviolette
Häftad, 2022
527 kr
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Exploring some of the ways in which repair practices and perceptions of brokenness vary culturally, Repair, Brokenness, Breakthrough argues that repair is both a process and also a consequence which is sought out—an attempt to extend the life of things as well as an answer to failures, gaps, …
Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies
Technology, Aesthetics and Gender
Inbunden, 2023
1701 kr
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Most social science studies on automobility have focused on the production, usage, identity construction and aesthetic improvements of personal means of transportation. What happens if we shift the focus to the labour, knowledge and social relations that go into the unavoidable moments of …
Remaking the Human
Cosmetic Technologies of Body Repair, Reshaping, and Replacement
Av Alvaro Jarrín, Chiara Pussetti
Häftad, 2024
585 kr
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The technological capacity to transform biology - repairing, reshaping and replacing body parts, chemicals and functions – is now part of our lives. Humanity is confronted with a variety of affordable and non-invasive 'enhancement technologies': anti-ageing medicine, aesthetic surgery, cognitive …
Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies
Technology, Aesthetics and Gender
Häftad, 2026
499 kr
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Most social science studies on automobility have focused on the production, usage, identity construction and aesthetic improvements of personal means of transportation. What happens if we shift the focus to the labour, knowledge and social relations that go into the unavoidable moments of …
