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Mundania : how and where technologies are made ordinary / Robert Willim.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willim, Robert, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Digital media--Social aspects.
- Digital media.
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Information technology.
- Technological innovations--Social aspects.
- Technological innovations.
- Technology--Philosophy.
- Technology.
- Technology and civilization.
- Social change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 157 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2024.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Emerging technologies eventually disappear into the atmosphere of everyday life - they become ordinary and enmeshed in ignored infrastructures and patterns of behaviour. This is how Mundania takes form. Based on original research, this book uses the concept of mundania to better understand our relationship with technology.
- Contents:
- Arrival
- Vanishing points
- In-between
- Beyond
- Beneath
- Opacity
- Order
- Variability
- Openings.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 17 Dec 2024).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- This eBook is made available Open Access under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed November 08 2025)
- ISBN:
- 9781529221480
- 152922148X
- 9781529221466
- 1529221463
- 9781529221473
- 1529221471
- OCLC:
- 1415898609
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