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The unknowers : how strategic ignorance rules the world [2019]
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The unknowers : how strategic ignorance rules the world / Linsey McGoey.
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English
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Published
London : Zed Books, 2019.
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xiii, 369 pages ; 22 cm.
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Blame.
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Introduction: the power to ignore -- Narrow history -- Seeing ignorance differently -- Elite agnotologists -- The Murdoch strategy -- Suspicious attention -- Know-it-all epistocrats -- Conflict blindness -- Masters of industry, masters of ignorance -- The Ostrich instruction -- Good experts -- The pretence of ignorance -- Conclusion: the great enlargement.
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9781780326368
178032636X
9781780326351
1780326351
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The unknowers : how strategic ignorance rules the world [2019]
In Research Room
BookIconBook
Cover
General Information
Author
General Information
Original Title
The unknowers : how strategic ignorance rules the world / Linsey McGoey.
General Information
Language
English
General Information
Published
London : Zed Books, 2019.
General Information
Physical Description
xiii, 369 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Subject Terms
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)
Blame.
Bibliographic Information
Content
Introduction: the power to ignore -- Narrow history -- Seeing ignorance differently -- Elite agnotologists -- The Murdoch strategy -- Suspicious attention -- Know-it-all epistocrats -- Conflict blindness -- Masters of industry, masters of ignorance -- The Ostrich instruction -- Good experts -- The pretence of ignorance -- Conclusion: the great enlargement.
Bibliographic Information
ISBN
9781780326368
178032636X
9781780326351
1780326351
Holdings
Book - 306.42 MCG
Item Type
Book
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Call Number
306.42 MCG
Volume Info
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Shelving Location
-
Public Note
-
Blinken OSA Archivum at Central European University
  • Opening Hours:
    Monday-Friday 10AM-5:45PM
  • Telephone:
    +36-1-327-3250
  • Address:
    H-1051 Budapest, Arany János u. 32.
  • E-mail:
    info@osaarchivum.org