Risk and technological culture towards a sociology of virulence
"The question as to whether we are now entering a risk society has become a key debate in contemporary social theory. Risk and Technological Culture presents a critical discussion of the main theories of risk - from Ulrich Beck's foundational work to that of his contemporaries such as Anth...
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Preface viii
Acknowledgements x
1 Introduction: technological culture and risk 1
The ascendance of risk 5
Risk, technology and culture 7
Information and communication technologies 11
Rationale 13
PARTI
Theoretical framework 17
2 Cultivating risks: paradoxes in the work of Ulrich Beck 19
Excess modernization 19
Individualization and reflexivity 25
The communicative logic of risk: autopoietic systems 35
Confronting subpolitics 38
Reason without faith 43
3 Enrolling risks in technocultural practices: notes on Actor
Network Theory 45
Technoscience in action 45
Actor networks: the fixation of risks 49
Representations and virtual objects 53
Risk as a virtual object: the case of BSE/vCJD 58
Conclusion 60
vi Contents
4 Assemblages and deviations: biophilosophical reflections on
risk 63
Politics, embodiment and technocuhure: diffractions of Donna
Haraway 66
Symbiosis and assemblage: Gilles Dekuze and Felix Guattari 75
A nomadology of risk 81
Contingency, risk and the monad: Jean Frangois Lyotard s
apocalypse 84
5 A theoretical framework: risk as the critical limit of
technological culture 88
The logic of en presenting: visualization, signification and
objectification 90
The Four Riders of the Apocalypse 99
PART II
The Four Riders of the Apocalypse 103
6 Cultivating waste: excessive risks in an economy of
opportunities 105
Waste and risk 105
Politicizing waste 108
Technological culture s response: a biopolitics of waste 111
Conclusion: waste as a virulent abject of modernity 119
7 Emergent pathogen virulence: understanding epidemics in
apocalypse culture 123
Emergent pathogen virulence: Ebola 126
Explanations of increased pathogen virulence 129
Signs of the times: an emergent apocalypse culture 134
Enrolling virulence 142
Conclusion 145
8 Cyberrisks: telematic symbiosis and computer viruses 147
Exposing the environment: a cybernetic turn 148
Virtual risks and telematic symbiosis 156
Cyberrisks 158
The jouissance of viral terrorism 161
Neutralize the neurosis! 166
Contents vii
9 Race, riots and risk: media technologies and the
engineering of moral panics 169
The warfare state 169
Moral panics 171
Racialization through mythification 173
The beating of Rodney King 176
The verdict 177
Media hybridities 178
Conclusion 182
10 Conclusion: risk and apocalypse culture 185
Recapitulation 185
Against the autopoiesis of risk aversion: symbiosis and the
nomadic war machine 191
Apocalypse cultures 194
Fidelity 199
Dangers and saving powers 203
Notes 206
References 212
Index 227
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