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What do science, technology, and innovation mean from Africa?

Title
What do science, technology, and innovation mean from Africa? / edited by Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga.
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]

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Additional Authors
Mavhunga, Clapperton Chakanetsa, 1972-
Description
xiv, 241 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: What do science, technology, and innovation mean from Africa? / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga -- 1. The place of science and technology in our lives : making sense of possibilities / D.A. Masolo -- 2. The language of science, technology, and innovation : a chimurenga way of seeing from dzimbahwe / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga -- 3. The metalworker, the potter, and the pre-European African "laboratory" / Shadreck Chirikure -- 4. Plants of bondage, limbo plants, and liberation flora : diasporic reflections for STS in Africa and Africa in STS / Geri Augusto -- 5. Smartness from below : variations on technology and creativity in contemporary Kinshasa / Katrien Pype -- 6. On the politics of generative justice : African traditions and maker communities / Ron Eglash and Ellen K. Foster -- 7. Making mobiles African / Toluwalogo Odumosu -- 8. Innovation for development : Africa / Garrick E. Louis, Neda Nazemi, and Scott Remer -- 9. Science, technology, and innovation in Africa : conceptualizations, relevance and policy directions / Chux Daniels.
Call Number
JFE 17-7501
ISBN
  • 9780262533904
  • 0262533901
  • 9780262035835 (canceled/invalid)
  • 0262035839 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016036606
OCLC
956583819
Title
What do science, technology, and innovation mean from Africa? / edited by Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga.
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Mavhunga, Clapperton Chakanetsa, 1972- editor, author.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-7501
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