Engineering Education for Social Justice
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Hardcover. This book examines the complex relationship between engineering education and social justice. It presents a framework to make social justice more visible in engineering education and enhance scholarship in Engineering and Social Justice (ESJ). Editor(s): Lucena, Juan C. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JNA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Hoping to help transform engineering into a more socially just field of practice, this book offers various perspectives and strategies while highlighting key concepts and themes that help readers understand the complex relationship between engineering education and social justice. This volume tackles topics and scopes ranging from the role of Buddhism in socially just engineering to the blinding effects of ideologies in engineering to case studies on the implications of engineered systems for social justice.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400763494
SKU
V9789400763494
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Ref
99-15
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