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The social construction of technological systems : new directions in the sociology and history of technology / edited by Wiebe E. Bijker, Thomas P. Hughes, and Trevor Pinch ; foreword by Deborah G. Douglas.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.Edition: Anniversary edDescription: xliv, 425 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780262517607 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0262517604 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.483
LOC classification:
  • T 14.5 S678 2012
Summary: The 13 essays in this book draw on a wide array of case studies from cooking stoves to missile systems, from 15th-century Portugal to today's AI labs - to outline an original research program based on a synthesis of ideas from the social studies of science and the history of technology.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección de Tecnología Humanidades (4to. Piso) T 14.5 S678 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000117403

Papers of a workshop held at the University of Twente, The Netherlands, in July 1984.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The 13 essays in this book draw on a wide array of case studies from cooking stoves to missile systems, from 15th-century Portugal to today's AI labs - to outline an original research program based on a synthesis of ideas from the social studies of science and the history of technology.

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