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Unreal Objects : Digital Materialities, Technoscientific Projects and Political Realities.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Digital Barricades SeriesPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (166 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786800572
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Unreal ObjectsDDC classification:
  • 303.4833
LOC classification:
  • T175 .O756 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- 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.
Summary: Unpacks the political economy of new science and technology projects, and the implications for a utopian future.
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Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- 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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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