Mapping the Dynamics of Science and Technology: Sociology of Science in the Real World

by John Law

Book Overview

List of Figures - List of Tables - Acknowledgements - PART 1 INTRODUCTION - Introduction: How to Study the Force of Science; M.Callon, J.Law and A.Rip - PART 2 THE POWER OF TEXTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - The Sociology of an Actor-Network: The Case of the Electric Vehicle; M.Callon - Laboratories and Texts; J.Law - Writing Science: Fact and Fiction: The Analysis of the Process of Reality Construction through the Application of Socio-Semiotic Methods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333372239
• ISBN13: 9780333372234
• Release Date: September 1986
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"