Making Wearables in Aid: Digital Bodies, Data and Gifts
This is an initial exploration of an emergent type of humanitarian goods – wearables for tracking and protecting the health, safety and nutrition of aid recipients. Examining the constitutive process of ‘humanitarian wearables’, the article reflects on the ambiguous position of digital humanitarian...
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Language: | English |
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Manchester University Press
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Humanitarian Affairs |
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