Deflating Information : From Science Studies to Documentation /
Is disseminating information the main purpose of scholarly scientific literature? Recent work in science studies signals a shift of emphasis from conceptual to material sources, from thinking to doing, and from representing the world to intervening in it. Scientific knowledge production is no longer...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: From information to documentation
- Epistemic narratives of the social life of science
- Scientists and other information users
- Epistemology versus practice
- Studies of scientific practices
- Literary technologies of science
- Documenting universality
- Documenting stability.