Technology of the Oppressed: Inequity and the Digital Mundane in Favelas of Brazil
(Part of the The Information Society Series Series)
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How Brazilian favela residents engage with and appropriate technologies, both to fight the oppression in their lives and to represent themselves in the world. Brazilian favelas are impoverished settlements usually located on hillsides or the outskirts of a city. In Technology of the Oppressed , David Nemer draws on extensive ethnographic fieldwork to provide a rich account of how favela residents engage with technology in community technology centers...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262543346
ISBN13:9780262543347
Release Date:February 2022
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:230 Pages
Weight:0.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"
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