Technologies of International Relations Continuity and Change /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kaltofen, Carolin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Carr, Madeline (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Acuto, Michele (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: International relations.; Political theory.; Technology-Sociological aspects.; Anthropology.; Political communication.; International Relations.; Political Theory.; Science and Technology Studies.; Political Communication.

This book examines the role of technology in the core voices for International Relations theory and how this has shaped the contemporary thinking of 'IR' across some of the discipline's major texts. Through an interview format between different generations of IR scholars, the conversa...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Conversations on Technology and IR
• 2. Theory is Technology; Technology is Theory
• 3. A Double-Edged Sword?
• 4. Everyday Tech: In Search of Mundane Tactics
• 5. Curiosity, Criticality and Materiality
• 6. Culture, Diversity and Technology
• 7. The Meta-Power of Technology
• 8. Experts, Matters and Actor-Networks
• 9. Breaking Boundaries
• 10. Technologies of Violence
• 11. Postinternationalism on Technology, Change and Continuity
• 12. Technology: From the Background to Opportunity
• 13. 'New Technologies': Questions of Agency, Responsibility and Luck .