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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.

This book aims to serve as a framework for interventions or strategies to...

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.

This book aims to serve as a framework for interventions or strategies to...

This book presents an effective solution to three issues. The first has to do with a missing framework to put engineering in the service of social justice, to date that framework has remained under-researched and unelaborated. Second, no book-length work has described the implications of such a social justice framework for multiple components of the engineering curriculum: specifically, the engineering sciences, engineering design, and the humanities and social sciences, particularly professional communication. Finally, of all the research focused on how to recruit and retain students from...

This book presents an overview of engineering as it relates to humanitarian engineering, service-learning engineering, peace engineering, or engineering for community-led development, programs that are often grouped under Engineering for Good or Engineering for Change. By placing “community” at the center of these endeavors, this book invites readers and practitioners to strive for sustainable community development (SCD). This 2^nd edition is centered on new concepts of community-led development and includes topics on the history of engineers and development, the...