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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frohmann, Bernd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
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.