Virtually lost : young Americans in the digital technocracy / Garry Robson.

Author
Robson, Garry [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
  • ©2023
Description
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Series
Routledge advances in sociology [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 24, 2023).
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Big Nihilism: How the Silicon Valley Culture Hurts Young People
  • The Road to Technocracy: From Sir Francis Bacon to the World Economic Forum
  • Shaping Twentieth-Century America: Elite-Military Social Engineering
  • Sustainable Development as Technocracy: Population Control and the Corporate Capture Of The Environmental Movement
  • Human-Machine Systems and their Discontents
  • The Classroom Laboratory #1: The Self-Esteem Movement, the Therapeutic Ethos and Utopian Education Reform.
  • The Classroom Laboratory #2: The Child-Machine Interface, Social Emotional Learning, and the Data-Mined Pupil as 'Standing Reserve'.
  • Conclusion: Technocracy Unchained Vs. the Soul of the World.
ISBN
  • 9781000874976 (electronic book)
  • 1000874974 (electronic book)
  • 9780367816612 (electronic book)
  • 036781661X (electronic book)
  • 9781000875003 (electronic book)
  • 1000875008 (electronic book)
LCCN
2022055360
OCLC
1377210448
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780367816612
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