Dreamscapes of modernity

The University of Chicago Press

2015

354 p.

9780226276526

Machine generated contents note: One. Future Imperfect: Science, Technology, and the Imaginations of Modernity / Sheila Jasanoff -Two. Cecil Rhodes and the Making of a Sociotechnical Imaginary for South Africa / William Kelleher Storey -Three. Our Monsters, Ourselves: Reimagining the Problem of Knowledge in Cold War America / Michael Aaron Dennis -Four. Imagining a Modern Rwanda: Sociotechnical Imaginaries, Information Technology, and the Postgenocide State / Warigia Bowman -Five. Keeping Technologies Out: Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Formation of Austria's Technopolitical Identity / Ulrike Felt -Six. Remembering the Future: Science, Law, and the Legacy of Asilomar / J. Benjamin Hurlbut -Seven. Social Movements and Contested Sociotechnical Imaginaries in South Korea / Sang-Hyun Kim -Eight. Building from the Outside In: Sociotechnical Imaginaries and Civil Society in New Order Indonesia / Suzanne Moon -Nine. Guerilla Engineers: The Internet and the Politics of Freedom in Indonesia / Joshua Barker -Ten. Consuming Biotechnology: Genetically Modified Rice in China / Nancy N. Chen -Eleven. Imaginaries of Science and Society: Framing Nanotechnology Governance in Germany and the United States / Regula Valerie Burri -Twelve. Corporate Imaginaries of Biotechnology and Global Governance: Syngenta, Golden Rice, and Corporate Social Responsibility / Elta Smith -Thirteen. Globalizing Security: Science and the Transformation of Contemporary Political Imagination / Clark A. Miller -Fourteen. Global Health Security and the Pathogenic Imaginary / Andrew Lakoff -Fifteen. Imagined and Invented Worlds / Sheila Jasanoff.

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