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Masons, Tricksters and Cartographers.

In an eclectic and highly original study, Turnbull brings together a wide range of traditions as diverse as cathedral building, Micronesian navigation, cartography and turbulence research. He argues that all our differing ways of producing knowledge, including science, are messy, spatial and local....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turnbull, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In an eclectic and highly original study, Turnbull brings together a wide range of traditions as diverse as cathedral building, Micronesian navigation, cartography and turbulence research. He argues that all our differing ways of producing knowledge, including science, are messy, spatial and local. Every culture has its own ways of assembling local knowledge, thereby creating space through the linking of people, practices and places. The spaces we inhabit and assemblages we work with are not as homogeneous and coherent as our modernist perspectives have led us to believe-rather they are comple.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (277 pages)
ISBN:9780203304587
0203304586