General Information

Author/Creator

McGoey, Linsey, author.

Language

English.

Published

London : Zed Books, 2019.

Physical Description

xiii, 369 pages ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Knowledge, Sociology of.

Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)

Blame.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Linsey McGoey.

Content

Introduction: the power to ignore -- Narrow history -- Seeing ignorance differently -- Elite agnotologists -- The Murdoch strategy -- Suspicious attention -- Know-it-all epistocrats -- Conflict blindness -- Masters of industry, masters of ignorance -- The Ostrich instruction -- Good experts -- The pretence of ignorance -- Conclusion: the great enlargement.

ISBN

9781780326368

178032636

9781780326351

1780326351

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Reference collection	306.42 MCG		Reference	-

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