The public brain : ideology and the neuroscientific turn from the polis to platforms / Joss Hands.

Author/creator Hands, Joss author
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Description158 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Brain, public, ideology -- Greece and the polis brain -- Enlightenment and the rational brain -- Liberalism and the bourgeois brain -- Socialism and the dialectical brain -- Neoliberalism and the plastic brain -- The digital society and the self-care brain -- Platforms and the populist brain -- The public brain.
Abstract "This book explores and challenges the ways in which scientific discourses about the brain have been used ideologically to maintain hierarchies and exclusions in politics and the public sphere"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Hands, Joss Public brain New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025 9798881858575
Issued in other formebook version : 9781786616067
LCCN 2025016140
ISBN9781786616043
ISBN1786616041 hardcover
ISBN9798216202271 paperback
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic publication

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