Neoliberalism and technoscience
Subtitle: critical assessments
By: by Luigi Pellizzoni and Marja Ylönen
Contributors: Ylönen, Marja
Series: Theory, technology, and society
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409435327; 9781409435334
Subjects: Environmental aspects; Technological innovations; Economic aspects; Neoliberalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: neoliberalism and technoscience / Luigi Pellizzoni and Marja Ylönen; title: Neoliberalism, technoscience and late capitalism; title: Neoliberalism and technology : perpetual innovation or perpetual crisis? / Larry Reynolds and Bronislaw Szerszynski; title: Hegemonic contingencies : neoliberalized technoscience and neorationality / Luigi Pellizzoni and Marja Ylönen; title: Neoliberalism and ICTs : late capitalism and technoscience in cultural perspective / Alessandro Gandini; title: Neoliberalism, technoscience and humanity; title: The end of history and the search for perfection : conflicting teleology of transhumanism and (neo)liberal democracy / Simone Arnaldi; title: Pre-empting the threat of human deficiencies / Imre Bárd; title: The question of citizenship and freedom in the psychiatric reform process : a possible presence of neoliberal governance practices / Arthur Arruda Leal Ferreira, Karina Lopes Padilha, Míriam Starosky, and Rodrigo Costa Nascimento; title: Neoliberalism, technoscience, and the environment; title: Neoliberalism, technoscience, and environment : EU policy for competitive, sustainable biofuels / Les Levidow, Theo Papaioannou and Kean Birch; title: Configuring homo carbonomicus : carbon markets, calculative techniques, and the green neoliberal / Anders Blok; title: The green transition, neoliberalism, and the technosciences / David J. Hess; title: Conclusion : making sense of neoliberalism and technoscience / Marja Ylönen and Luigi Pellizzoni; title: Index.