Author : Susan Leigh Star
Release : 1995-07-06
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 978/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Ecologies of Knowledge by : Susan Leigh Star
Download or read book Ecologies of Knowledge written by Susan Leigh Star. This book was released on 1995-07-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecologies of Knowledge provides a comprehensive overview of issues relating to work, politics, and the latest perspectives on the role of materials, feminism, "nonhumans," and work practices as shaping scientific and technical knowledge. In addition to theoretical contributions, the authors cover biotechnology, computing, representations and space, aerospace engineering, and a variety of ethical perspectives and controversies in these domains.