Graeme Kirkpatrick

Technical politics

Andrew Feenberg's critical theory of technology

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores Andrew Feenberg's idea that technology is both the main medium of domination in contemporary society and the principal site of democratic resistance. It presents his work as an account of the connection between disputes over the design of specific technologies and the challenge of constructing a new, sustainable civilisation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781526105325
• ISBN-10: 1526105322
• Artikelnr.: 57477034

Autorenporträt

Graeme Kirkpatrick is Professor of Social and Cultural Theory at the University of Manchester

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: from critical theory to technical politics 1 Critical theory
and technology 2 The theory of bias and the ethics of technology design 3
Technical politics 4 Aesthetic critique 5 From critique to utopia Beyond
critique: utopia References Index