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Author Kohlenberger, Judith.

Title New Formula For Cool.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : transcript Verlag, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Series American Culture Studies ; v. 12
American studies (Transcript (Firm))
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover The New Formula For Cool ; Table of Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Images of Technoscience in the New Millennium ; Structure and Methodology: A Road Map ; The Conquest of Cool: From American Counterculture to Global Dominance.
"We know it when we see it": The (Nearly) Impossible Task of Defining Cool Made in the USA? Cultural Origins of Cool ; Contemporary Cool: Directions, Trajectories, and Dead Ends ; What is Cool? A Summary.
The Formula for Cool: Technoscience, Information Aesthetics, and the Rise of the Nerds The American Information Society and the Crisis of Scientific Legitimation ; The Knowledge/ Information/ Post-Industrial/ Network Society: A Critical Overview ; Science in the Information Society.
The Crisis of Scientific Legitimation Cool Science: (De- )Legitimating Science in Popular Culture ; Nerd Alert: Science and the Popular ; Cultural Studies of Science ; Scientific Popularization, Popular Science, and Science in Public.
Science and/ in/ as Popular Culture: The Cool Approach Cool Forensics and the Spectacle of Technoscience in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, and CSI: NY ; Welcome to Las Vegas/ Miami/ New York: The CSI Formula ; Conservation vs. Innovation: Cool as Strategic Juxtaposition.
Subject Popular culture -- Effect of technological innovations on.
Popular culture -- United States.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- United States.
Science -- Social aspects -- United States.
Imagination -- Social aspects -- United States.
Cool (The English word) -- Social aspects.
Attitude (Psychology) -- United States.
REFERENCE -- General.
Other Form: Print version: Kohlenberger, Judith. New Formula For Cool : Science, Technology, and the Popular in the American Imagination. : transcript Verlag, ©2015 9783837630923
ISBN 3839430925 (electronic bk.)
9783839430927 (electronic bk.)
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