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Title States of knowledge : the co-production of science and social order / edited by Sheila Jasanoff
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 317 pages)
Series International library of sociology
International library of sociology
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; The idiom of co-production; Ordering knowledge, ordering society; Climate science and the making of a global political order; Co-producing CITES and the African elephant; Knowledge and political order in the European Environment Agency; Plants, power and development: founding the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies, 1880 1914; Mapping systems and moral order: constituting property in genome laboratories; Patients and scientists in French muscular dystrophy research
Summary The authors demonstrate that the idiom of co-production importantly extends the vocabulary of the traditional social sciences, offering fresh analytic perspectives on the nexus of science, power and culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-306) and index
Notes English
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Subject Science -- Social aspects
Science and state.
Technology and state.
SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Social Aspects.
Technology and state
Science and state
Science -- Social aspects
Staat
Naturwissenschaften
Wissenschaftspolitik
Wetenschappen.
Sociale aspecten.
Sociale orde.
Kennissociologie.
Form Electronic book
Author Jasanoff, Sheila
ISBN 0203413849
9780203413845
661002524X
9786610025244
1134328346
9781134328345
1280025247
9781280025242