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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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Governing resources, governing mentalities. Petroleum and the Norwegian integrated ecosystem-based management plan for the Barents and Lofoten seas in 2011 [PDF]

The Extractive Industries and Society, 2016
This paper explores how an analytical focus on the governing of resources and mentalities based on the Foucauldian notion of governmentality widens the understanding of political processes relating to the creation of a knowledge-based approach to ...
Brigt Dale
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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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When Anthropocene shocks contest conventional mentalities: a case study from Cape Town

Climate and Development, 2020
Under conditions of protracted reduction in supply and heightened uncertainty, one of the notable responses to the Cape Town drought (2016–2018), was the proliferation of ‘water resilience’ in public and private discourses.
Benoit Dupont, Clifford Shearing, Nicholas Philip Simpson   +2 more
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Technological Determinism and Singularity in Clarke & Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey

Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi
Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick’s timeless work of science fiction, 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) offers a visionary insight on various philosophical issues.
Cenk Tan
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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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The Research Imagination Amid Dilemmas of Engaging Young People in Critical Participatory Work

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2012
The article is based on qualitative research conducted in the UK and the USA by three critical social field researchers drawn to work with young people in participative ways. The work was grounded in the researchers' commitments to researching to "make a
Audrey M. Dentith, Lynda Measor, Michael P. O'Malley   +2 more
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“We Need to Grab Power Where We Can”: Teacher Activists’ Responses to Policies of Privatization and the Assault on Teachers in Chicago

Workplace, 2016
In the midst of neoliberal governing mentalities, policies of privatizing public education in the U.S., and corporate reform, to what extent do the voice, emotion, body and resistance of a teacher matter?
Sophia Rodriguez
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Autonomy of the family in the modern world

Horyzonty Wychowania, 2017
RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to understand autonomy of the family in the ‘modern’ world by locating the family in the historical changes that led to its present form.
Nidhi Gulati
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Governing humans and ‘things’: power and rule in Norway during the Covid-19 pandemic

Journal of Political Power, 2021
This text focuses on the mentalities and technologies of power employed by the Norwegian government as it attempts to control the Covid-19 pandemic. Utilizing governmentality studies and a Foucauldian discourse analysis, I find life itself to be given ...
L. Gjerde
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