Revealing Relations, 9781529231526
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Tools obscure knowledge; fostering connection creates liveable futures.
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Revealing Relations

knowledge infrastructures for liveable futures

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    240 pages

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    16 March 2026

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Summary

Revealing Relations: Reimagining Knowledge for a Liveable Future

Do our tools for knowing about the world actually obscure important knowledge?

This book uncovers how knowledge infrastructures—including satellite tracking, climate models, machine learning, and citizen science apps—shape our understanding of contemporary crises. Rooted in logics of resource assessment, these systems often reinforce extractive thinking, even when intended to protect.

Beaulieu calls for…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529231526
ISBN-10:1529231523
Author:Anne Beaulieu
Publisher:Bristol University Press
Imprint:Bristol University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:16 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:Dis-positions: Troubling Methods and Theory in STS
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Beaulieu offers a deeply inspiring and urgently needed rethinking of knowledge infrastructures to enable plural forms of knowing, and keep futures open.’ Jürgen Renn, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology‘Anyone concerned about the status of knowledge in our datafied times should read Revealing Relations, an urgent plea for transforming our knowledge infrastructures towards justice and accountability.’ Sebastián Ureta, Universidad Católica de Chile‘Let Anne Beaulieu guide you through the study of knowledge infrastructure, and you’ll learn how, against the odds, data and models can enable us to connect more deeply.’ Noortje Marres, University of Warwick.’ Noortje Marres, University of Warwick

About The Author

Anne Beaulieu

Anne Beaulieu is professor of Knowledge Infrastructures for Sustainability at the Copernicus Institute, Faculty of Geosciences, at Utrecht University in The Netherlands. Her work contributes to shaping better knowledge infrastructures, especially those dedicated to climate and ecology.

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