Routledge international handbook of ignorance studies / edited by Matthias Gross, Linsey McGoey.

Part I: Historical treatments of ignorance in philosophy, literature and the human sciences
Ignorance and investigation / Jens Haas and Katja Maria Vogt
Learned ignorance: the apophatic tradition of cultivating the virtue of unknowing / William Franke
Literary ignorance / Andrew Bennett
Popper, ignorance, and the emptiness of fallibilism / Shterna Friedman
From Descartes to Rumsfeld: the rise and decline of ignorance-of-ignorance / Jerome Ravetz
The anatomy of ignorance: diagnoses from literature / Devjani Roy and Richard Zeckhauser
Part II: Registering the unknown: ignorance as methodology
The production of forbidden knowledge / Joanna Kempner
Ignorance and the epistemic choreography of method / Mike Michael
Sharing the resources of ignorance / Stuart Firestein
Expect the unexpected: experimental music, or the ignorance of sound design / Basile Zimmermann
Purveyors of ignorance: journalists as agents in the social construction of scientific ignorance / S. Holly Stocking and Lisa W. Holstein
Ignorance and the brain: are there distinct kinds of unknowns? / Michael Smithson and Helen Pushkarskaya
Linguistics and ignorance / Nina Janich and Anne Simmerling
Part III: Valuing and managing the unknown in science, technology and medicine
Undone science and social movements: a review and typology / David J. Hess
Science: for better or worse, a source of ignorance as well as knowledge / Janet A. Kourany
Selective ignorance in environmental research / Kevin C. Elliott
Lost in space: geographies of ignorance in science and technology studies / Scott Frickel and Abby Kinchy
Ignorance and industry: argrichemicals and honey bee deaths / Daniel Lee Kleinman and Sainath Suryanarayanan
Doubt, ignorance and trust: on the unwarranted fears raised by the doubt-mongers / Albert Ogien
Decision-making under the condition of uncertainty and non-knowledge: the deliberative turn in genetic counselling / Alexander Bogner
Fighting a losing battle? The right not to know and the dynamics of biomedical knowledge production / Peter Wehling.

Part IV: Power and ignorance: oppression, emancipation and shifting subjectivities
Global white ignorance / Charles W. Mills
Intersubjective vulnerability, ignorance and the experience of radical surprises / Christian Kuhlicke
Anthropological perspectives on ritual and religious ignorance / Liana Chua
Criminal ignorance / Darren Thiel
Targeting ignorance to change behavior / Deborah A. Prentice
Rational ignorance / Ilya Somin
Democracy and practices of ignorance / Lev Marder
Part V: Ignorance in economic theory, risk management and security studies
Governing by ignoring: the production and the function of the under-reporting of farm-workers' pesticide poisoning in French and Californian regulations / François Dedieu, Jean-Noël Jouzel and Giovanni Prete
To know or not to know? A note on ignorance as a rhetorical resource in geoengineering debates / Steve Rayner
Unfolding the map: making knowledge and ignorance mobilization dynamics visible in science evaluation and policymaking / Joanne Gaudet
Ignorance is strength? Intelligence, security and national secrets / Brian Rappert and Brian Blmer
Ignorance and the sociology of economics / Oliver Kessler
Decision-theoretic approaches to non-knowledge in economics / Ekaterina Svetlova and Henk van Elst
Organizational ignorance / Joanne Roberts
Managing with ignorance: the new ideal / Allison Stewart
Fictional reflections: taking it personally: medical ignorance / Ann Kerwin
Afterword: ignorance studies: interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, and transdisciplinary.