Shaping technology/building society

studies in sociotechnical change

Shaping technology/building society
Wiebe E. Bijker, Law, John
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Shaping technology/building society

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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
341

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Table of Contents

The life and death of an aircraft : a network analysis of technical change / John Law and Michel Callon
What's in a patent? / Geof Bowker
The social construction of fluorescent lighting, or how an artifact was invented in its diffusion stage / Wiebe E. Bijker
Controversy and closure in technological change : constructing "steel" / Thomas J. Misa
Closing the ranks : definition and stabilization of radioactive wastes in the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1945-1960 / Adri de la Bruhèze
Artifacts and frames of meaning : Thomas A. Edison, his managers, and the cultural construction of motion pictures / W. Bernard Carlson
The de-scription of technical objects / Madeleine Akrich
Where are the missing masses? : the sociology of a few mundane artifacts / Bruno Latour.
A summary of a convenient vocabulary for the semiotics of human and nonhuman assemblies / Madeleine Akrich and Bruno Latour
Technology, testing, text : clinical budgeting in the U.K. national health service / Trevor Pinch, Malcolm Ashmore, and Michael Mulkay
Postscript : Technology, stability, and social theory / John Law and Wiebe E. Bijker.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-326) and index.

Published in
Cambridge, Mass
Series
Inside technology

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Library of Congress
T14.5 .S49 1992

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Pagination
vii, 341 p. :
Number of pages
341

ID Numbers

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OL23240644M
ISBN 10
0262023385
LCCN
91048122
Library Thing
430895
Goodreads
2406571

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