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The Practices of Making Innovation Public

Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2015
A Commentary on Taylor Dotson’s “Technological Determinism and Permissionless Innovation as Technocratic Governing Mentalities: Psychocultural Barriers to the Democratization of Technology”
Sujatha Raman
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Power, Ideology, and Technological Determinism

Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2015
A Commentary on Taylor Dotson’s “Technological Determinism and Permissionless Innovation as Technocratic Governing Mentalities: Psychocultural Barriers to the Democratization of Technology”
David J. Hess
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Technological Determinism and Permissionless Innovation as Technocratic Governing Mentalities: Psychocultural Barriers to the Democratization of Technology

Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2015
Despite no shortage of thoughtful analysis concerning how to more democratically develop and assess new technologies, practical progress toward democratized innovation has been paltry.
Taylor Dotson
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Regulating Scotland's social landlords: localised resistance to technologies of performance management [PDF]

, 2009
Influenced by Foucault's later work on governmentality, this paper explores the regulation of social landlords as a 'technology of performance' concerned with governing the conduct of dispersed welfare agencies and the professionals within them.
Ayres I., Clarke J., Clarke J., Cowan D., Dean M., Foucault M., Foucault M., Kim McKee, Li T. M., Miller P., Newman J., Wilcox S.   +11 more
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Post-Foucauldian governmentality: what does it offer critical social policy analysis? [PDF]

, 2009
This article considers the theoretical perspective of post-Foucauldian governmentality, especially the insights and challenges it poses for applied researchers within the critical social policy tradition.
Ball, S., Bhaskar, R., Chatterjee, P., Clarke, J., Clarke, J., Clarke, J., Cowan, D., Cruikshank, B., Cruikshank, B., Dean, M., Foucault, M., Jessop, B., Kerr, D., Kim Mckee, Lemke, T., Lewis, G., Marston, G., Marston, G., McKee, K., McKee, K., Miller, P., Newman, J., Rhodes, R.A.W., Rose, N., Stenson, K., Williams, F.   +25 more
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The paradox of tenant empowerment: regulatory and liberatory possibilities [PDF]

, 2008
Tenant empowerment has traditionally been regarded as a means of realising democratic ideals: a quantitative increase in influence and control, which thereby enables "subjects" to acquire the fundamental properties of "citizens".
Clapham D., Clegg S., Cruikshank B., Dean M., Foucault M., Foucault M., Goodlad R., Hutton W., Kim McKee, Lemke T., Miller P., Newman J., Riseborough M., Taylor M., Vickie Cooper   +14 more
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Sceptical, disorderly and paradoxical subjects : problematizing the ‘will to empower’ in social housing governance [PDF]

, 2011
Research for this work was funded by the British Academy (SG-50318)Drawing on focus group research with social housing tenants this paper illustrates that despite the existence of a political “will to empower” within housing stock transfer policy in ...
McKee, Kim
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Governing under Pressure? The Mental Wellbeing of Politicians [PDF]

Parliamentary Affairs, 2018
Despite the singular importance of the work of national politicians in creating legislation, representing constituents and holding government to account, relatively little work has been done concerning their wellbeing and psychological health. There are unique, as well as universal, stressors that impact upon politicians; a neglect of these issues has ...
Flinders, M, Weinberg, A, Weinberg, J., Geddes, M, Kwiatkowski, R   +4 more
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Banking union in historical perspective: the initiative of the European Commission in the 1960s-1970s [PDF]

, 2016
This article shows that planning for the organization of EU banking regulation and supervision did not just appear on the agenda in recent years with discussions over the creation of the eurozone banking union.
Abdelal R., Bholat D., Clarotti P., Clarotti P., Dinan D., Dinan D., Dragomir L., Dyson K.H.F., Eichengreen B., Eichengreen B., Emmanuel Mourlon‐Druol, Enoch M.C., Fratianni M., Gilbert M., Gros D., Howarth D., Jabko N., Knudsen A.‐C.L., Kudrna Z., Louis J.‐V., MacNamara K.R., Maes I., Moravcsik A., Padoa‐Schioppa T., Posner E., Sargent J.A., Schoenmaker D., Segré C., Singer D.A., Ungerer H., Varsori A., Véron N., Warlouzet L., Werner P., Wood D.R.   +34 more
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Empowerment of woman through agroecological fairs in the city of Ilhéus, Bahia/Brazil

Forum Sociológico, 2016
The main focus of this article is to understand the importance of women in the agroecological militancy, emphasizing, his performances and influence in the agroecological fairs, performed in the city of Ilhéus, Bahia State, Brazil.
Marcella Gomez, Emerson Antônio Rocha Melo de Lucena, Ana Cristina de Souza Mandarino, Estélio Gomberg   +3 more
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