Material Participation: Technology, the Environment and Everyday Publics

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of everyday engagement in Material Participation: Technology, the Environment and Everyday Publics by N. Marres. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015, this insightful book spans 211 pages and offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of technology and democracy.

Marres delves into the significance of objects, technologies, and settings, analyzing how they shape public participation and influence environmental innovation. By examining a diverse array of devices, from smart meters to eco-homes, this work introduces new concepts and methods for understanding the complex relationships between participation and the environment.

Whether you're a scholar, practitioner, or simply curious about the role of technology in public life, this second edition is an essential read that will deepen your understanding of material participation in today's world.