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Unreal objects digital materialities, technoscientific projects and political realities /

O'Riordan, Kate,

Unreal objects digital materialities, technoscientific projects and political realities / [electronic resource] : Kate O'Riordan. - 1 online resource. - Digital Barricades: Interventions in Digital Culture and Politics . - Digital barricades. .

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Series Preface; 1. Introduction: Problems with Objects; 2. The Shadow of Genomics; 3. Biosensory Experiences, Data and the Interfaced Self; 4. Smart Grids: Energy Futures, Carbon Capture and Geoengineering; 5. Real Fantasies: De-extinction and In Vitro Meat; 6. Unreal Objects and Political Realities; Bibliography; Index

Unpacks the political economy of new science and technology projects, and the implications for a utopian future.

ISBN: 9781786800565 178680056X

Source: 22573/ctt1s71hnd JSTOR

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Research.
Research and development projects.
Technological innovations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Research.
Research and development projects.
Technological innovations.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: T65 / .O75 2017eb

Dewey Class. No.: 658.5/7