To Save Everything, Click Here The Folly of Technological Solutionism

Name: To Save Everything, Click Here The Folly of Technological Solutionism
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ISBN: 9781610393706

ISBN-10: 1610393708

ISBN-13: 9781610393706

Edition: 2014

Authors: Evgeny Morozov

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In the very near future, smart” technologies and big data” will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions in politics, culture, and everyday life. Technology will allow us to solve problems in highly original ways and create new incentives to get more people to do the right thing. But how will such solutionism” affect our society, once deeply political, moral, and irresolvable dilemmas are recast as uncontroversial and easily manageable matters of technological efficiency? What if some such problems are simply vices in disguise? What if some friction in communication is productive and some hypocrisy in politics necessary? The temptation of the digital age is to fix…

Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 3/4/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.37" wide x 8.13" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English