Technoscience and cyberculture / edited by Stanley Aronowitz [and others]. - 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Establishing Markers in the Milieu / Jennifer Rich and Michael Menser -- 1. On Cultural Studies, Science, and Technology / Michael Menser and Stanley Aronowitz -- 2. Perspectives on the Evolution of Science Studies / Dorothy Nelkin -- 3. When Eliza Doolittle Studies 'enry 'iggins / Sharon Traweek -- 4. Math Fictions / Betina Zolkower -- 5. Citadels, Rhizomes, and String Figures / Emily Martin -- 6. Earth to Gore, Earth to Gore / Andrew Ross -- 7. Mapping Space: Imaging Technologies and the Planetary Body / Jody Berland -- 8. The Bomb's-Eye View: Smart Weapons and Military TV / John Broughton -- 9. Virtual Capitalism / Arthur Kroker -- 10. Markets and Antimarkers in the World Economy / Manuel De Landa -- 11. Technoscience and the Labor Process / William DiFazio -- 12. Genetic Services, Social Context, and Public Priorities / Philip Boyle -- 13. Genetics in Public Health: Implications of Genetic Screening and Counseling in Rural and Culturally Diverse Populations / Ralph W. Trottier -- 14. Boundary Violations / Peter Lamborn Wilson -- 15. The Possibility of Agency for Photographic Subjects / Barbara Martinsons -- 16. Remarks on Narrative and Technology, or Poetry and Truth / Samuel R. Delany -- 17. The Question of Space / Lebbeus Woods -- 18. Becoming-Heterarch: On Technocultural Theory, Minor Science, and the Production of Space / Michael Menser.

"Argues that technology is culture, saturating the world so that technology has become the dominant discourse in politics, medicine, the media, religion, and everyday life".

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Technology--Social aspects
Technology and civilization
Science--Social aspects
Science and civilization

T14.5 / .T4464 1996

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