{"product_id":"technicolor-alondra-nelson-9780814736043","title":"Technicolor: Race, Technology, and Everyday Life","description":"\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 Gom騷-Pe, Tricia Rose, Andrew Ross, Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu, and Ben Williams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alondra Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814736041\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814736043\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.00w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Issues Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2001 pg. 134","brand":"Alondra Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986721407231,"sku":"9780814736043","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_82e05fc5-1e35-4cc7-a535-bc82044060c3.jpg?v=1683284851","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/technicolor-alondra-nelson-9780814736043","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}