# Taking [A]part

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- Book: [Taking \[A\]part](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-mccarthy/taking-apart) ([Taking \[A\]part.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-mccarthy/taking-apart.md))
- Authors: [John McCarthy](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-mccarthy), [Peter Wight](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-wight)
- Publisher: The MIT Press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-259-2
- Pages: 208
- Published: 2024-07-02
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A critical inquiry into the value and experience of participation in design research. In Taking [A]part, John McCarthy and Peter Wright consider a series of boundary-pushing research projects in human-computer...