Dare to Invent the Future
Knowledge in the Service of and through Problem-Solving
$175.35
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
19 December 2023
Summary
A rallying manifesto for the innovative problem-solving we need to build a better, more verdant, and sustainable planetary existence.
Academics are letting Africa down. With all that we know, what do we have to show for it? Whose lives have been changed for the better by it? What have we done for and with our communities lately? In this provocative book—the first in a trilogy—Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga argues that our critical thinkers must become actual thinker-doers. Taking its …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546867 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262546868 |
| Author: | Clapperton Chakanets Mavhunga |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 19 December 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Global South Cosmologies and Epistemologies |
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About The Author
Clapperton Chakanets Mavhunga
Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga is Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at MIT. He is the author of The Mobile Workshop and Transient Workspaces and the editor of What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa? He is also the founding director of Nyamudira Hills Research || Design || Build (RDB), a catalytic space that provides science and engineering support to rural communities in Zimbabwe and the African continent.
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