Pre-hacked: Open Design and the democratisation of product development

New Media and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 653-666

  Richardson, Mark ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributed manufacturing; hacker; industrial design; Maker Movement; mass production; Open Design; post Fordism; sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962746797     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444816629476     Document Type: Article

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