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Unreal objects : digital materialities, technoscientific projects and political realities / Kate O'Riordan

Author
O'Riordan, Kate, 1971-
Published
London : Pluto Press, 2017.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 174 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
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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ISBN
9781786800565 (electronic bk.)
178680056X (electronic bk.)
9781786800572
1786800578
0745336744
9780745336749
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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