Dictionary Entry
artefact politics
nounFind the meaning of the word artefact politics, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Winner's concept that technological objects embed political choices about power, authority, and access
Example Sentence
The low bridges on Long Island expressways are artefacts of politics because they keep buses—and thus poorer citizens—off certain beaches.
Usage Note
Use the term when analyzing how seemingly neutral objects carry hidden agendas that shape who can act, who is excluded, and who holds power.