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Author Innerarity, Daniel, 1959-

Title The democracy of knowledge / by Daniel Innerarity.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Political Theory and Contemporary Philosophy
Political theory and contemporary philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents FC; Half title; About the Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Governing Knowledge; Part 1 Overburdened Intelligence; 1 Well-Informed Ignorance; 2 Order and Disorder: A Poetics of Exception; Part 2 The Organization of Uncertainty; 3 Knowledge and Non-Knowledge Societies; 4 Knowledge in the Knowledge Society; 5 The Dialogue between Knowledge and Powe; 6 Scientific Citizenship; Part 3 The Cognitive Challenge of the Economy; 7 The Intelligence of the Economic Crisis; 8 An Economy for an Incalculable World; Part 4 Geography of Creativity; 9 The Value of Creativity.
10 On the Concept of Social Innovation11 The Governance of Smart Territories; Index.
Summary This volume in the Political Theory and Contemporary Philosophy series extends democracy to knowledge in two ways. First, it argues that the issues science seeks to clarify are relevant for all citizens. Second, it explains that the fundamental problems faced by any democracy, such as the economic crisis, are not so much problems of political will as cognitive failures that must be resolved through both a greater knowledge of the realities over which we govern and a fine-tuning of the tools of governance. In fact, knowledge and related fields are spheres in which not only economic prosperity.
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Subject Knowledge, Sociology of.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Knowledge management -- Economic aspects.
Knowledge management.
Knowledge economy.
Knowledge economy.
Democracy.
Democracy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Innerarity, Daniel, 1959- Democracy of knowledge. New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013 9781623562755 (DLC) 2013005982 (OCoLC)839395611
ISBN 9781623566647 (electronic book)
1623566649 (electronic book)
9781501301773 (online)
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9781623562755
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9781623560331 Electronic book (EPUB format)
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