Anthropology and science : epistemologies in practice

Anthropology and science epistemologies in practice

Introduction : epistemologies in practice / Jeanette Edwards, Penny Harvey and Peter Wade -- Astrophysics, anthropology, and other imperial pursuits / Simon Schaffer -- Industry going public : rethinking knowledge and administration / Alberto Corsín Jiménez -- Rationality and contingency : rhetoric,...

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Weitere Verfasser: Edwards, Jeanette (HerausgeberIn), Harvey, Penelope (BerichterstatterIn), Wade, Peter (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford, New York Berg 2007
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Association of Social Anthropologists monographs series
ASA monographs 43
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Anthropology > Philosophy > Science > Social aspects > Science and civilization > Aufsatzsammlung > Anthropologie > Naturwissenschaften > Erkenntnistheorie
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : epistemologies in practice / Jeanette Edwards, Penny Harvey and Peter Wade -- Astrophysics, anthropology, and other imperial pursuits / Simon Schaffer -- Industry going public : rethinking knowledge and administration / Alberto Corsín Jiménez -- Rationality and contingency : rhetoric, practice and legitimation in Almaty, Kazakhstan / Catherine Alexander -- Information society Finnish-style, or an anthropological view of the modern / Eeva Berglund -- Nga rakau a te pakeha : reconsidering Maori anthropology / Amiria Henare -- The second nuclear age / Hugh Gusterson -- Genealogical hybridities : the making and unmaking of blood relatives and predictive knowledge in breast cancer genetics / Sahra Gibbon -- Where do we find our monsters? / Debbora Battaglia -- Echolocation in Bolivip / Tony Crook -- Being human in a dualistically-conceived embodied world : Descartes' dualism and Sakais' universalist concepts of (altered) consciousness, inner-knowledge and self / Nathan Porath
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:IX, 208 S
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24cm
ISBN:1845204999
1-84520-499-9
9781845205003
978-1-84520-500-3
9781845204990
978-1-84520-499-0
1845205006
1-84520-500-6