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TechniColor Author: Alondra Nelson
ISBN: 9780814736036 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 272 Published: 1 March 2001 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.91 Description: New York's South Asian cabbies probably had no idea they were straddling the digital divide when they used their own CB channels to organize surprise strikes and demonstrations. But in Technicolor: Race, Technology, and Everyday Life, the editors bring together a series of essays that broaden the concept far beyond the borders of your average two-part Times series.--New York MagazineThe cultural impact of new information and communication technologies has been a constant topic of debate, but questions of race and ethnicity remain a critical absence. TechniColor fills this gap by exploring the relationship between race and technology.From Indian H-1B Workers and Detroit techno music to karaoke and the Chicano interneta, TechniColor's specific case studies document the ways in which people of color actually use technology. The results rupture such racial stereotypes as Asian whiz-kids and Black and Latino techno-phobes, while fundamentally challenging many widely-held theoretical and political assumptions.Incorporating a broader definition of technology and technological practices--to include not only those technologies thought to create revolutions (computer hardware and software) bu...
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