In this collection, experts explore multidisciplinary connections between technology and economy, drawing on convergences between economic sociology and science and technology studies.
In this collection, experts explore multidisciplinary connections between technology and economy, drawing on convergences between economic sociology a...
In this major new collection, leading experts explore the multidisciplinary connections between technology and economy, drawing on new convergences between economic sociology and science and technology studies. Through theoretical and empirical studies, the authors investigate:
* economics and economic knowledges as technologies * the economies as socio-technical arrangements * the nature of innovation * the role of technological mediations in representing and performing economies.
This revealing book, ideal for those with an interest in contemporary social...
In this major new collection, leading experts explore the multidisciplinary connections between technology and economy, drawing on new convergences...
In a series of in-depth analyses of topics ranging from direct action to intellectual property law, and from interactive science centres to the EU, this book interrogates the politics of the technological society.
In a series of in-depth analyses of topics ranging from direct action to intellectual property law, and from interactive science centres to the EU, th...
Curricular peer mentoring is a programmatic approach to enrich student learning and engagement in postsecondary courses in which instructors welcome a more experienced undergraduate student into a credit course they are teaching. The student then serves as peer mentor to the students enrolled. Peer mentors can provide a variety of peer-appropriate, course-specific mentoring, tutoring, facilitation and leadership roles and activities that complement the roles of the course's instructor and teaching assistants both in classroom settings and beyond. A program provides training and ongoing...
Curricular peer mentoring is a programmatic approach to enrich student learning and engagement in postsecondary courses in which instructors welcome a...
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of information about their performance, origins, and impact.
Presents an original theoretical approach to political geography by revealing the paradoxical relationship between materials and politics
Explores how political disputes have come to revolve not around objects in isolation, but objects that are entangled in ever growing quantities of information about their...
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, mater...
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of information about their performance, origins, and impact.
Presents an original theoretical approach to political geography by revealing the paradoxical relationship between materials and politics
Explores how political disputes have come to revolve not around objects in isolation, but objects that are entangled in ever growing quantities of information about their...
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, mater...
The idea that research should become more interdisciplinary has become commonplace. According to influential commentators, the unprecedented complexity of problems such as climate change or the social implications of biomedicine demand interdisciplinary efforts integrating both the social and natural sciences. In this context, the question of whether a given knowledge practice is too disciplinary, or interdisciplinary, or not disciplinary enough has become an issue for governments, research policy makers and funding agencies. Interdisciplinarity, in short, has emerged as a key political...
The idea that research should become more interdisciplinary has become commonplace. According to influential commentators, the unprecedented comple...
Foucault is often thought to have a great deal to say about the history of madness and sexuality, but little in terms of a general analysis of government and the state.; This volume draws on Foucault's own research to challenge this view, demonstrating the central importance of his work for the study of contemporary politics.; It focuses on liberalism and neo- liberalism, questioning the conceptual opposition of freedom/constraint, state/market and public/private that inform liberal thought.
Foucault is often thought to have a great deal to say about the history of madness and sexuality, but little in terms of a general analysis of governm...
