Making Our World: The Hacker and Maker Movements in Context - Paperback

by Steve Jones (Other), Jeremy Hunsinger (Editor), Andrew Schrock (Editor)

This book engages the political, historical, national, and organizational elements of the hacker and maker movements in their contemporary contexts.

Author Biography

Jeremy Hunsinger is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. He has co-edited several special issues of journals and books, including two volumes of the International Handbook of Internet Research. For more information and articles, visit his website at tmttlt.com.

Andrew Schrock is a post-doctoral fellow at Chapman University. His research broadly considers how people use communication technologies to reconfigure family, community, and democratic institutions. Most recently, he has written extensively on the "civic tech" movement and political participation around data. His research has appeared in New Media & Society, the International Journal of Communication, and Big Data & Society. For more information and articles, please visit his website at aschrock.com.