{"product_id":"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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors: 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\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030691791088,"sku":"9780814736043","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780814736043_p0.jpg?v=1763740600","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780814736043","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}