Cultural appropriation: Information technologies as sites of transnational imagination

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 77-86

  Lindtner, Silvia ^a   Anderson, Ken ^b   Dourish, Paul ^a  

^a 5226 Donald Bren Hall   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

cultural appropriation; globalization; imagination; multi sited ethnography; politics; transnational

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL APPROPRIATION; GLOBALIZATION; IMAGINATION; MULTI-SITED ETHNOGRAPHY; POLITICS; TRANSNATIONAL;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84858196335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2145204.2145220     Document Type: Conference Paper

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