Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 online resource (viii, 96 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Emerald points
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Emerald points.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Chapter01: When the Chips Came to Sweden; The Basement; The Struggle within Swedish Biohacking; Media Coverage and the Chips as Business; Chapter 02: Sweden and Technology; Unicorns and Swedish Values; The Wild West and Trust; Agility and Speed; Chapter 03: Chipped Swedes; Who Chips Themself?; Surveillance and the Ideas on a Future for Human Chip Implants; Science Fiction as Reality and Biological BodiesTranshumanism (H+); Concluding Discussion; References; Index. |
Summary |
This book maps the discourse around the Swedish phenomenon of microchipping humans. With help from a theory cluster of different theories on human-technology relationships, the author explains different perspectives present within the discourse. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Electronic surveillance -- Sweden.
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Electronic surveillance. |
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Sweden. |
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Integrated circuits.
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Integrated circuits. |
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Microprocessors.
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Microprocessors. |
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Privacy, Right of -- Sweden.
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Privacy, Right of. |
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Technology -- Social aspects -- Sweden.
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Technology -- Social aspects. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Petersén, Moa. Swedish Microchipping Phenomenon. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, ©2019 9781789733587 |
ISBN |
9781789733570 (electronic book) |
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178973357X (electronic book) |
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9781789733556 (electronic book) |
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1789733553 (electronic book) |
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9781789733587 (paperback) |
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1789733588 (paperback) |
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