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Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and rearrange contemporary societies. The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the fi...
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The MIT Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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| Summary: |
Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and rearrange contemporary societies. The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the field, reviewing current research and major theoretical and methodological approaches in a way that is accessible to both new and established scholars from a range of disciplines. This new edition, sponsored by the Society for Social Studies of Science, is the fourth in a series of volumes that have |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 1190 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780262035682 0262035685 |
| Index Number: | Q158 |
| CLC: | G301-62 |
| Call Number: | G301-62/H236/4th ed. |
| Contents: |
Introduction / Doing, exploring, and reflecting on methods / STS as method / Rethinking documents / Intellectual and practical contributions of scientometrics to STS / Ethnomethodology, video analysis, and STS / Art, design, and performance / Feminism, postcolonialism, technoscience / Conceptualizing imaginaries of science, technology, and society / Performing and governing the future in science and technology / Sociotechnological (Re- )configurations / Reconceptualizing users through enriching ethnography / Ethics as governance in genomics and beyond / Responsible research and innovation / Reframing science communication / Engaging with societal challenges / Aging : the sociomaterial constitution of later life / Kelly Joyce, Alexander Peine, Louis Neven, and Florian Kohlbacher -- Agricultural systems : co-producing knowledge and food / Knowledg |