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The Swedish microchipping phenomenon / Moa Petersén.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Emerald pointsPublisher: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 96 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789733570
  • 178973357X
  • 9781789733556
  • 1789733553
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Swedish Microchipping PhenomenonDDC classification:
  • 621.389/2809485 23
LOC classification:
  • TK7882.E2 P48 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Chapter01: When the Chips Came to Sweden; The Basement; The Struggle within Swedish Biohacking; Media Coverage and the Chips as Business; Chapter 02: Sweden and Technology; Unicorns and Swedish Values; The Wild West and Trust; Agility and Speed; Chapter 03: Chipped Swedes; Who Chips Themself?; Surveillance and the Ideas on a Future for Human Chip Implants; Science Fiction as Reality and Biological BodiesTranshumanism (H+); Concluding Discussion; References; Index.
Summary: This book maps the discourse around the Swedish phenomenon of microchipping humans. With help from a theory cluster of different theories on human-technology relationships, the author explains different perspectives present within the discourse.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter01: When the Chips Came to Sweden; The Basement; The Struggle within Swedish Biohacking; Media Coverage and the Chips as Business; Chapter 02: Sweden and Technology; Unicorns and Swedish Values; The Wild West and Trust; Agility and Speed; Chapter 03: Chipped Swedes; Who Chips Themself?; Surveillance and the Ideas on a Future for Human Chip Implants; Science Fiction as Reality and Biological BodiesTranshumanism (H+); Concluding Discussion; References; Index.

This book maps the discourse around the Swedish phenomenon of microchipping humans. With help from a theory cluster of different theories on human-technology relationships, the author explains different perspectives present within the discourse.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2019).

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