Beyond Innovation: Technology, Institution and Change as Categories for Social Analysis

Author:   Thomas Kaiserfeld
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
ISBN:  

9781137547101


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   25 June 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Beyond Innovation counter weighs the present innovation monomania by broadening our thinking about technological and institutional change. It is done by a multidisciplinary review of the most common ideas about the dynamics between technology and institutions.

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Author:   Thomas Kaiserfeld
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Pivot
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.256kg
ISBN:  

9781137547101


ISBN 10:   1137547103
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   25 June 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Innovation Monomania 2. Technology, institution and change 3. Market institutions 4. Evolutionary economics 5. Performativity 6. Knowledge 7. Agency 8. Clusters, systems and blocks 9. Resistance to change 10. Commons 11. Technological determinism 12. Modernity and its critics 13. Postmodernity 14. Hybridity and technology transfer 15. Conclusions

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Thomas Kaiserfeld is Professor of History of Ideas and Sciences at Lund University, Sweden. He has been awarded the Robinson Prize by the Society for the History of Technology and the Rausing Prize by Lund University.

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