Microhistories of Technology

Discover the fascinating insights of Microhistories of Technology by Mikael Hård, published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2023. This compelling paperback edition spans 290 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between modern technologies and traditional production methods. Drawing on research funded by the European Research Council and conducted in the Global South, Hård reveals how the advent of contemporary technologies has not diminished artisanal practices or the use of traditional tools. Instead, this work highlights the coexistence of innovation and heritage, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of technology. Perfect for readers interested in the intersection of culture and technology, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the nuances of technological advancement and its impact on artisanal craftsmanship today!