Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology - Hardcover

Toyama, Kentaro

 
9781610395281: Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology

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In his prescient first book, award-winning technologist Kentaro Toyama shatters the delusions of techno-utopians who believe technology is a force for absolute progress or moral good and brilliantly identifies those complex development issues, particularly in the third world, that we can only hope to solve through human intervention and investment in slow, human growth.

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Kentaro Toyama is W. K. Kellogg Associate Professor at the University of Michigan's School of Information and a fellow of the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT. Previously, he was cofounder and assistant managing director of Microsoft Research India. Toyama graduated from Yale with a PhD in Computer Science and from Harvard with a bachelor's in Physics. He was born in Tokyo and raised in both Japan and the United States. He lives in Ann Arbor, MI.

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ISBN 10:  1610397754 ISBN 13:  9781610397759
Verlag: PublicAffairs,U.S., 2015
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