The Evolution of Techniques
Rigidity and Flexibility in Use, Transmission, and Innovation
$169.14
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
23 April 2024
Summary
A novel, interdisciplinary exploration of the relative contributions of rigidity and flexibility in the adoption, maintenance, and evolution of technical traditions.
Techniques can either be used in rigid, stereotypical ways or in flexibly adaptive ways, or in some combination of the two. The Evolution of Techniques, edited by Mathieu Charbonneau, addresses the impacts of both flexibility and rigidity on how techniques are used, transformed, and reconstructed, at varying soci…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262547802 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262547805 |
| Author: | Mathieu Charbonneau |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 23 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology |
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About The Author
Mathieu Charbonneau
Mathieu Charbonneau is Assistant Professor at the Faculté de Gouvernance, Sciences Économiques et Sociales at the Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique, Morocco.
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