{"product_id":"technicolor-race-technology-and-everyday-life-paperback","title":"Technicolor: Race, Technology, and Everyday Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlondra Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eThuy Linh Nguyen Tu\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlicia Headlam Hines\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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. \u003cb\u003eTechniColor\u003c\/b\u003e 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, \u003cb\u003eTechniColor\u003c\/b\u003e'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.\u003cbr\u003e Incorporating a broader definition of technology and technological practices--to include not only those technologies thought to create revolutions (computer hardware and software) but also cars, cellular phones, and other everyday technologies--\u003cb\u003eTechniColor\u003c\/b\u003e reflects the larger history of technology use by people of color.\u003cbr\u003e Contributors: Vivek Bald, Ben Chappell, Beth Coleman, McLean Greaves, Logan Hill, Alicia Headlam Hines, Karen Hossfeld, Amitava Kumar, Casey Man Kong Lum, Alondra Nelson, Mimi Nguyen, Guillermo Goméz-Peña, Tricia Rose, Andrew Ross, Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu, and Ben Williams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.98 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130473320583,"sku":"9780814736043","price":66.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/390564d654d1ce7cf9f61ff690f98e33.webp?v=1732611102","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/technicolor-race-technology-and-everyday-life-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}