Keeping Autonomous Driving Alive: An Ethnography of Visions, Masculinity and Fragility. /
In Keeping autonomous driving alive, Göde Both studies the relationships between researchers and artefacts held together by contested visions. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a pioneering research project in Germany, he argues we can make sense of technological visions only if we simultaneousl...
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Leverkusen-Opladen :
Budrich Academic Press GmbH,
2020
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Göde Both: Keeping Autonomous Driving Alive. An Ethnography of Visions, Masculinity and Fragility
- Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Sustaining autonomous driving
- Outline of the book
- Some notes on language and the terms I use
- Chapter 1 | Grounding the study
- Theoretical approach
- Methodology
- Research design
- Chapter 2 | The AutoNOMOS project
- The project members
- Technological artifacts
- A mosaic of visionary stories
- From visions to street trials
- Chapter 3 | Street trials
- The "real world"
- Assembling MiG
- An imaginary of control
- Taking care of "him"
- Chapter 4 | Pioneers
- Distancing from automobility
- Identifying with racing
- Masculinizing autonomous driving
- Chapter 5 | Video demonstrations
- a) The hero's journey
- b) The fake tutorial
- Fragile demonstrator
- Chapter 6 | Defending autonomous driving
- Rejection
- Accommodating rejection
- "Is your project a real project?"
- Complimentary visions
- Conclusion
- Care
- Masculinity
- Narrative
- References
- Index
- U4