Repair Work Ethnographies Revisiting Breakdown, Relocating Materiality /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Strebel, Ignaz (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bovet, Alain (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sormani, Philippe (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Ethnology.; Human geography.; Sociology.; Social Anthropology.; Human Geography.; Sociology, general.

This pioneering book homes in on repair as an everyday practice. Bringing together exemplary ethnographies of repair work around the world, it examines the politics of repair, its work settings and intricate networks, in and across a wide range of situations, lay and professional. The book evidences...