Post-truth imaginations : new starting points for critique of politics and technoscience /: new starting points for critique of politics and technoscience. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kjetil Rommetveit.
• Editors: Rommetveit, Kjetil
• Contents: Introduction: Post-Truth — Another Fork in Modernity’s Path Kjetil Rommetveit Part 1: Foundations 1. Truth as What Kind of Functional Myth for Modern Politics?: A Historical Case-Study Brian Wynne 2. Post-Truth or Pre-Emptive Truth?: STS and the Genealogy of the Present Luigi Pellizzoni 3. The Moment of Post-Truth for Science and Technology Studies Johan Söderberg Part 2: Inquiries 4. Post-Truth Dystopia: Huxleyan Distraction or Orwellian Control? Darrin Durant 5. Public Reasoning in "Post-Truth" Times: Technoscientific Imaginaries of "Smart" Futures Ingrid Foss Ballo and Nora S. Vaage 6. Tracing Networked Infrastructures for Post-Truth: Public Dissections of and by Techno-Political Leviathans Niels van Dijk 7. Governing the Median Estate: Hyper-Truth and Post-Truth in the Regulation of Digital Innovations Kjetil Rommetveit and Niels van Dijk
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 177.3; Truthfulness and falsehood; Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects; Knowledge, Sociology of
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429627125; 9780429628764; 9780429053061
• Related ISBNs: 9780367146818
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